Premeditation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of speculating, arranging, or plotting in advance.
  • n. Law The contemplation of a crime well enough in advance to show deliberate intent to commit the crime; forethought.
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  • n. The act of planning or plotting something in advance, especially an intentional crime.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of meditating or contriving beforehand; previous deliberation; forethought.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of premeditating; previous deliberation; forethought; precogitation.
  • n. Previous contrivance or design formed: as, the premeditation of a crime.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. planning or plotting in advance of acting
  • n. (law) thought and intention to commit a crime well in advance of the crime; goes to show criminal intent
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    preparation    planning    provision    malice aforethought    mens rea   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    forethought    consideration    devising   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    predestination    uncharitableness    tergiversation    heartlessness    farsight   
     
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