| I can't get to this, there's too much pree. | เข้าไปไม่ได้ ไฟเต็มไปหมด Ladder 49 (2004) | |
| Pyat Pree is one of the Thirteen. | ไพแยด พรีคือหนึ่ง ในสิบสามตัวแทน The Ghost of Harrenhal (2012) |
| pree |
| preeclampsia | (n) abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated, Syn. pre-eclampsia |
| preemployment training program | (n) a training program to prepare you for employment |
| preempt | (v) acquire for oneself before others can do so |
| preempt | (v) take the place of or have precedence over, Syn. displace, Example: live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour; discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor |
| preempt | (v) gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land) |
| preempt | (v) make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge |
| preemption | (n) the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject, Syn. pre-emption |
| preemption | (n) the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property), Syn. pre-emption |
| preemption | (n) the right to purchase something in advance of others, Syn. pre-emption |
| preemption | (n) a prior appropriation of something, Syn. pre-emption, Example: the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests |
| Preedy | adv. With ease. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preef | n. Proof. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preelect | v. t. To elect beforehand. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preelection | n. Election beforehand. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preeminence | n. [ F. prééminence, L. praeeminentia. See Preëminent. ] The quality or state of being preëminent; superiority in prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in quality, rank, etc.; rarely, in a bad sense, superiority or notoriety in evil; The preëminence of Christianity to any other religious scheme. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] Painful preëminence! yourself to view Beneath the forehead's walled preëminence. Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preeminent | a. [ L. praeminens, -entis, p. pr. praeminere to be prominent, to surpass: cf. F. prééminent. See Pre-, and Eminent. ] Eminent above others; prominent among those who are eminent; superior in excellence; surpassing, or taking precedence of, others; rarely, surpassing others in evil, or in bad qualities; In goodness and in power preëminent. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preeminently | adv. In a preëminent degree. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preemploy | v. t. To employ beforehand. “Preëmployed by him.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Preempt | v. t. & i. |
| Preemption | n. [ Pref. pre- + emption: cf. F. préemption. See Redeem. ] The act or right of preemption. Specifically: |
| preemptiv; unterbrechbar { adj } [ comp. ] | preemptive [Add to Longdo] |