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to preempt
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先手を打つ, 事前に阻止する
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.
マネージャーは製品を早めに発売して競合に先手を打った。
The government ’s quick response preempted the crisis from escalating.
政府の迅速な対応が危機の事前に阻止することを可能にした。
02
プレエンプトする, 先手を打つ
make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
03
優先的に取得する, 先取りする
gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
04
先取る, 優先する
take the place of or have precedence over
Preempt
01
プレエンプト, 先手
a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
