Preemptively
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Preemptively is an adverb meaning In a preemptive manner.
Meaning
In a preemptive manner.
Example Sentences
The GOP’s aggressive approach in court goes hand in hand with former President Donald Trump’s strategy of using the courts to preemptively cast doubt on the 2024 results.
If you feel strongly about Scullying this situation and avoiding anyone who believes in made-up sky magic, that’s your prerogative, but you should know that you’re preemptively x’ing out a LOT of the queer population you might otherwise click with!
Word Forms
- pre-emptively
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include preventively, preemptorily, pre-emptively, preemptorally, peremptorally, preclusively.
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