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preempting

/pɹiˈɛmptɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
pre-empt-ing
IPA
/pɹiˈɛmptɪŋ/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of preempt

Rhymes With

attempting tempting exempting empting

Questions

How do you pronounce preempting?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹiˈɛmptɪŋ/.
What does preempting mean?
present participle and gerund of preempt

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