Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
preempt
IPA transcription: [pɹ'i,ɛmpt]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
preemptive_bid, pre-empt, preempt
Meaning:
a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
preempt
Meaning:
acquire for oneself before others can do so
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