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Words Starting with "P"

Precursory
C1adjective
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Precursory

Serving as a precursor; preceding or indicating something that is to follow.

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Predecessor
C1noun
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Predecessor

A person who held a job or office before someone else.

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Predeposit
C1noun
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Predeposit

A sum of money placed in an account before a transaction or agreement is finalized.

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Predesignation
C1noun
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Predesignation

The act of designating or appointing something in advance.

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Predetail
C1noun
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Predetail

An initial or preliminary description or outline of something.

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Predetermination
C1noun
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Predetermination

The act of determining something in advance or the state of being determined beforehand.

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Predicate
C1noun
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Predicate

A part of a sentence or clause that expresses what is said about the subject.

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Preeminent
C1adjective
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Preeminent

Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.

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Preeminently
C1adverb
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Preeminently

In a manner that is superior or outstanding.

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Preemption
C1noun
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Preemption

The purchase of goods or shares by one person or party before the opportunity is offered to others.

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Prelate
C1noun
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Prelate

A high-ranking member of the clergy, especially a bishop or an abbot.

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Preordainment
C1noun
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Preordainment

The act of determining or deciding something in advance, often in a religious or philosophical context.

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