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preempt
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intransitive
Japanese Meaning
先んじて取得する、すなわち他者に先んじて物や権利を占有すること。 / 優先順位が高いことを理由に、既存のものに取って代わる、または押しのけること。
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(transitive) To appropriate first. / (transitive) To displace or take the place of (by having higher precedence, etc).
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preempt
The startup moved quickly to preempt rival firms by securing exclusive rights to the new technology.
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The startup moved quickly to preempt rival firms by securing exclusive rights to the new technology.
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