preempt
UKpriːempt
US'pri:'empt
معنی فارسی
قبضه کردن ، به انحصار دراوردن.
باحق شفعه خريدن ، حق تقدم پيدا کردن ،
پيشدستي کردن.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'prae-' (before) + 'emere' (to take).
مثال
- The government decided to preempt the strike by offering a compromise.
- He preemptively apologized to avoid any potential misunderstandings.
- The company preempted negative reviews by addressing customer concerns proactively.
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- acquire for oneself before others can do so “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- take the place of or have precedence over “live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour” “discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s something”
- gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land) “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”