PREEMPTION — 10 letter word
preemption
The word preemption has 10 letters: P, R, E, E, M, P, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a prior appropriation of something".
10 letter word "preemption": P R E E M P T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends score: 20
Letter analysis of preemption
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of preemption
noun
- a prior appropriation of something "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests" Synonyms: pre-emption
- the right to purchase something in advance of others Synonyms: pre-emption
- the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property) Synonyms: pre-emption
- the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject Synonyms: pre-emption
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