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to preempt
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先取りする, 予防する
to render a plan or action ineffective or unnecessary by doing something before it happens
Example
The manager preempted the competitors by launching the product early.
The government ’s quick response preempted the crisis from escalating.
By making the announcement ahead of time, he preempted any potential leaks.
02
先行する, 妨げる
make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
03
先取する, 前もって手に入れる
gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
04
先取する, 優先する
take the place of or have precedence over
Preempt
01
先手入札, プレンプト入札
a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
