pre-emption
— Noun
– English
~ the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
pre-emptor
— Noun
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~ someone who acquires land by preemption
pre-emption
— Noun
– English
~ the right to purchase something in advance of others
preacher man
— Noun
– English
~ someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
preacher
— Noun
– English
~ someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
preachification
— Noun
– English
~ moralization delivered tediously in a preachy manner
preaching
— Noun
– English
~ a moralistic rebuke; "your preaching is wasted on him"
preaching
— Noun
– English
~ an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
preachment
— Noun
– English
~ a sermon on a moral or religious topic
preakness
— Noun
– English
~ an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland
preamble
— Noun
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~ a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)
prearrangement
— Noun
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~ something arranged in advance
prebend
— Noun
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~ the stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon
prebendary
— Noun
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~ a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
Precambrian eon
— Noun
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~ the eon following the Hadean time and preceding the Phanerozoic eon; from about 3,800 million years ago until 544 million years ago
Precambrian aeon
— Noun
– English
~ the eon following the Hadean time and preceding the Phanerozoic eon; from about 3,800 million years ago until 544 million years ago
Precambrian period
— Noun
– English
~ the eon following the Hadean time and preceding the Phanerozoic eon; from about 3,800 million years ago until 544 million years ago
precambrian
— Noun
– English
~ the eon following the Hadean time and preceding the Phanerozoic eon; from about 3,800 million years ago until 544 million years ago
precariousness
— Noun
– English
~ being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance; "the uncertainty of the outcome"; "the precariousness of his income"