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PRE-EMPTION

Definition:

1. [noun] the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
   Synonyms: preemption
   
   
2. [noun] the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
   Synonyms: preemption
   
   
3. [noun] the right to purchase something in advance of others
   Synonyms: preemption
   
   
4. [noun] a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests"
   Synonyms: preemption
   
   

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Related Words:

• preemptive right
• subscription right

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