premeditation
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See also: préméditation
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin praemeditātiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
[edit]premeditation (countable and uncountable, plural premeditations)
- The act of planning or plotting something in advance, especially a crime.
- Synonym: malice aforethought
Translations
[edit]the act of planning or plotting
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Middle French
[edit]Noun
[edit]premeditation f (plural premeditations)
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