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| pre·med·i·ta·tion [ pree mèddi táysh'n ] |
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1. contemplation of intended crime: the act of thinking about and planning a crime beforehand, rather than acting on impulse in a moment of passion or mindlessness
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2. reflection before action: the act of thinking about something before doing it
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| [15th century. Directly or via French< Latin praemeditation-< praemeditat- (see premeditate)] |
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