pre-emptive strike
pre
pri:ɛmptɪv
priemptiv
emptive
straɪk
straik
strike

Definition & Meaning of "pre-emptive strike"in English

Pre-emptive strike
01

a surprise attack that is launched in order to prevent the enemy from doing it to you 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
complex compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
pre-emptive strikes
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