premeditation

See also: préméditation

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin praemeditatio: compare French préméditation.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

premeditation (countable and uncountable, plural premeditations)

1. The act of planning or plotting something in advance, especially a crime.

Translations

the act of planning or plotting

• Danish: forsæt (da) n
• Dutch: beraming (nl), opzet (nl), voorbedachte raad
• French: préméditation (fr) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: Vorsatz (de) m, Vorbedacht m, Vorsätzlichkeit f
• Russian: предумышленность (ru) f (predumyšlennostʹ)

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Middle French

Noun

premeditation f (plural premeditations)

1. preconsideration; pre-thought