preemption
or pre-emp·tion
[ pree-emp-shuh n ]
/ priˈɛmp ʃən /
noun
the act or right of claiming or purchasing before or in preference to others.
Words nearby preemption
preeminence,
preeminent,
preemphasis,
preemployment,
preempt,
preemption,
preemptive,
preemptive right,
preemptive strike,
preen,
preen gland