"preëmptory" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pɹiːˈɛmpt.əˌɹi/ Forms: more preëmptory [comparative], most preëmptory [superlative], pre-emptory [alternative], preemptory [alternative]
Etymology: From preëmpt + -ory (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|preëmpt|ory}} preëmpt + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} preëmptory (comparative more preëmptory, superlative most preëmptory)
  1. Serving to preëmpt.
    Sense id: en-preëmptory-en-adj-nhSeuh1~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ory, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30
  2. Of, or relating to, a preëmptor.
    Sense id: en-preëmptory-en-adj-MwVYoWG-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: preëmpt, preëmptible, preëmption, preëmptioner, preëmptive, preëmptively, preëmptor
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