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preempt [prıˈempt] VB trans

1. preempt:

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3. preempt:

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▶ preemption [prıˈem­pʃən] N

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To preempt regulation and avoid negative publicity, the manufacturers voluntarily ended the race to ever higher speeds.
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Inconsistent state regulation is preempted under the federal law.
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Angelica refused to continue producing shows at that station unless they chose to preempt it.
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Thus, the mere fact that the legislature has enacted a law addressing a subject does not mean that the subject matter is completely preempted....
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This can also happen when emergency vehicles or railroads preempt normal signal operation.
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All other threads have a priority in the range 0 through 31, inclusive, with higher priorities always preempting lower.
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Facing certain electoral defeat, he led a military coup that preempted the election.
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The major broadcast networks and cable systems preempted their television shows for live coverage of this unfolding drama.
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If passed, the federal bill would preempt the state law.
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As such, it was the only station in the city that did not heavily or moderately preempt network programming.
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