The judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
English: preemption, pre-emption
pre-emptionEnglish
pre-emption, preemption
Noun
The right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
English: preemption, pre-emption
The right to purchase something in advance of others
English: preemption, pre-emption
1 more noun senses
A prior appropriation of something
English: preemption, pre-emption