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Definitions for premeditated
prɪˈmɛd ɪˌteɪ tɪdpre·med·i·tat·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. premeditatedadjective

    characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning

    "a premeditated crime"

Wiktionary

  1. premeditatedadjective

    Planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate.

Wikipedia

  1. premeditated

    Malice aforethought is the "premeditation" or "predetermination" (with malice) required as an element of some crimes in some jurisdictions and a unique element for first-degree or aggravated murder in a few. Insofar as the term is still in use, it has a technical meaning that has changed substantially over time.

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  1. premeditated

    Premeditated is an adjective used to describe an action that has been planned, considered, or deliberated upon before being carried out. The term is often used in the legal field to refer to crimes or harmful acts that were intentionally plotted in advance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Premeditated

    of Premeditate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of premeditated in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of premeditated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of premeditated in a Sentence

  1. De Blasio:

    What we saw yesterday was a premeditated, violent anti-Semitic hate crime, in other words, you can say it was an act of terror because it was premeditated, it was violent, and it was directed at the Jewish community.

  2. Friday Navy:

    The government will not be dropping premeditated murder charges against Chief Petty Officer Gallagher, despite petty officer Scott's testimony, the credibility of a witness is for the jury to decide.

  3. Lance Gooden:

    It seems very organized and premeditated and I would like to know who is behind the funding for this organization. Is the state of California mismanaging federal funds? Are private entities funding this? Are foreign organizations funding these private entities?

  4. Moroccan Ayoub el Khazzani:

    It seemed to be a premeditated and targeted project, according to all the witness statements gathered, he had a resolute attitude and was determined to carry out his actions.

  5. Simon Katich:

    They( Cricket Australia) have got no option but to stand and then sack Steve Smith, Dave Warner and Darren Lehmann, they've got no option because this was premeditated and calculated at the break and those guys are in charge of Cameron Bancroft behaving the way Steve Smith did. It's a bigger problem than that, Cameron Bancroft's been instructed to do this and anyone in cricket knows the captain and coach are in control of what happens in the team.

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Translations for premeditated

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  • geplant, mit Vorsatz, vorsätzlich, vorher überlegtGerman
  • harkittu, suunniteltuFinnish
  • préméditéFrench
  • að yfirlögðu ráði, yfirlagðurIcelandic
  • opzettelijk, met opzet, met voorbedachte radeDutch
  • premeditat, deliberatRomanian
  • преднамеренный, умышленный, предумышленныйRussian
  • överlagdSwedish
  • plânlanmış, taammüden, kasıtlıTurkish
  • پہلے سے طے شدہUrdu

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