Preempted definition
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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.