preemption

preemption is a valid 10-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does preemption mean?

  • noun

    the right to purchase something in advance of others

  • noun

    a prior appropriation of something

  • noun

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

  • noun

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

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