Preemption

noun
pri'ɛmpʃən

Noun

  • a prior appropriation of something

    “the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests”

    Similar:Pre-emption
    Type of:Appropriation

  • the right to purchase something in advance of others

    Similar:Pre-emption
    Type of:Right

  • the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)

    Similar:Pre-emption

  • the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject

    Similar:Pre-emption

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