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preemptively

/priˈɛmptɪvli/

preemptivelyadverb

/priˈɛmptɪvli/

Translations

He preemptively addressed the issue before it became a problem.

Он заранее решил проблему, прежде чем она стала проблемой.

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Definitions

In advance of an expected situation or problem; so as to forestall or prevent it.

She preemptively apologized for any inconvenience her absence might cause.

Before an opponent can act, especially by making the first strike.

The forces moved preemptively to neutralize the threat.

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