Preempted Definition

Preempted Sentence Examples

• Perhaps Quinn and Martha preempted us.

• Monday had been their original preference but pro football on T.V. had preempted their trysts.

• The exact date of discovery is not known; but early records show it to have been preempted by a Dr Adams in 1812 for the manufacture of saltpetre, and his vats and hoppers are still to be seen.