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Premonition
- noun - a feeling of evil to come; "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case"
- an early warning about a future event
Premonitory
- adjective - warning of future misfortune
Premunition
- - The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.
Premunitory
- - Of or pertaining to a premunire; as, a premunitory process.
Preparation
- noun - (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord; "the resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another dissonance"
- a substance prepared according to a formula; "the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine"
- activity leading to skilled behavior
- preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
- the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
- the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose; "preparations for the ceremony had begun"
- the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"
- the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (
Preparative
- adjective - preceding and preparing for something; "preparatory steps"
Preparatory
- adjective - preceding and preparing for something; "preparatory steps"
Preposition
- noun - (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
- a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
Prepositive
- - Put before; prefixed; as, a prepositive particle. -- n. A prepositive word.
Prepositure
- - The office or dignity of a provost; a provostship.