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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pre-empted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables
pre-empt-ed
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of pre-empt

Questions

What does pre-empted mean?
simple past and past participle of pre-empt

How to pronounce pre-empted

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