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preempt [sth], pre-empt [sth]⇒ vtr | (prevent) | verhindern, vermeiden Vt |
| | The rival company preempted our takeover bid by selling its stock. |
preempt [sb], pre-empt [sb]⇒ vtr | (act before [sb] else) | zuvorkommen Vi, sepa |
| | | ausstechen Vt, sepa |
| | I was about to make a suggesting during the company meeting, but my coworker preempted me. |
preempt [sth], pre-empt [sth]⇒ vtr | (anticipate) | vorbeugen Vi, sepa |
| | | für [etw] gewappnet sein Rdw |
| | | verhindern Vt |
| | The company held a training session in order to preempt any further issues. |
preempt [sth], pre-empt [sth] vtr | (acquire before others) | jmdm zuvorkommen Vi, sepa |
| | Customers who called in advance have already preempted most of the seats. |
preempt [sth], pre-empt [sth] vtr | (supplant) (Slang) | ausbooten Vt, sepa |
| | | verdrängen Vt |
| | | ablösen Vt, sepa |
| | Normal programming was preempted by a breaking news bulletin. |
Wörterbuch v1 Englisch-Deutsch © WordReference.com 2012:
pre-empt [ˌpriːˈempt] v/t- 1. (v/i Land) durch Vorkaufsrecht erwerben
- 2. (im Voraus) mit Beschlag belegen
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