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What does preempted mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of preempt
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Decisions being made in the Brothers' house and brought down to the teachers during the preempted faculty meetings.
Allows threads that are in the kernel to be preempted by higher priority threads.
But this region was at once preempted for freedom upon the discovery of gold.
By stepping down, the embattled McCaffery preempted an ethics investigation that could have cost him his state pension.
Mandela, soon after the 1994 election, preempted them by publicly announcing he would step down after one five-year term.
To the extent any provision of this warranty is prohibited by federal, state or municipal law, and cannot be preempted.

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