pre-emption in English

noun
1
the purchase of goods or shares by one person or party before the opportunity is offered to others.
the commission had the right of preemption
2
the action of preempting or forestalling, especially of making a preemptive attack.
damaging retaliation for any attempt at preemption

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "pre-emption" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "pre-emption", or refer to the context using the word "pre-emption" in the English Dictionary.

1. pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the same class

2. Pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the same class.

3. Pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the same class

4. — Pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the same class.

5. (c)pre-emption rights in offers for subscription of securities of the same class;