preempted in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for preempted in the English»Spanish Dictionary

preempt [Am priˈɛmpt, Brit priːˈɛmpt] VB trans

1. preempt (forestall):

preempt attack/move

adelantarse a

she preempted their criticism by apologizing

evitó las críticas pidiendo excusas de antemano

3.1. preempt (take over):

preempt

apoderarse de

3.2. preempt:

preempt RADIO, TV

reemplazar

preempted in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for preempted in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pre-empt [ˌpri:ˈempt] VB trans form

pre-empt

adelantarse a

Translations for preempted in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pisar

to pre-empt

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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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In programmed cell death, interphase is followed or preempted by apoptosis.

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It was sometimes preempted on holidays by special programming.

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Facing certain electoral defeat, he led a military coup that preempted the election.

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At the time, both stations preempted a moderate amount of network shows.

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Inconsistent state regulation is preempted under the federal law.

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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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These item slots will occasionally be preempted by breaking news or live television coverage.

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Enemy attacks are preempted with a warning icon, which indicate the attack can be countered.

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