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preemptive in Swedish

preemptive in Swedish is förebyggande — preemptive means done in advance to stop something bad from happening, or to gain an advantage before someone else can act.

preemptive in Swedish

förebyggande
adj

What does "preemptive" mean?

  1. adjective Done in advance to stop something bad from happening, or to gain an advantage before someone else can act.
    "The company launched a preemptive strike against its rival's new product with an early price cut."
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preemptive in a sentence

  • The company launched a preemptive strike against its rival's new product with an early price cut.
  • Doctors sometimes give a preemptive dose of painkillers before a procedure.

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What is "preemptive" in Swedish?

"preemptive" in Swedish is förebyggande. preemptive means: Done in advance to stop something bad from happening, or to gain an advantage before someone else can act.

How do you use "preemptive" in a sentence?

Example: "The company launched a preemptive strike against its rival's new product with an early price cut." In Swedish, "preemptive" is förebyggande.

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