Definition of preemptions

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • preemptions is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • preemptions is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • preemptions is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of preemptions


  • the right to purchase something in advance of others (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pre-emption
  • a prior appropriation of something (noun)

    Examples

    1. the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests

    Synonyms

    1. pre-emption
  • the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pre-emption
  • the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pre-emption

See definition of preemptions in Merriam Webster