Pre-emptive - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prɪˈemptɪv|  American pronunciation of the word pre-emptive
Brit.  |prɪˈemptɪv|  British pronunciation of the word pre-emptive

adjective

- designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence

Extra examples

The country took preemptive action against the perceived enemy.

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