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pre⋅med⋅i⋅tat⋅ed

[pri-med-i-tey-tid]
–adjective
done deliberately; planned in advance: a premeditated murder.

Origin:
1580–90; pre- + meditate + -ed 2


pre⋅med⋅i⋅tat⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
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un·pre·med·i·tat·ed   (ŭn'prĭ-měd'ĭ-tā'tĭd)   
adj.  Not planned or thought out in advance. See Synonyms at extemporaneous.
un'pre·med'i·tat'ed·ly adv.
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Main Entry: pre·med·i·tat·ed
Function: adjective
: having been thought about at some point before being committed premeditated killing>; also : having been formed prior to commission of the act premeditated malice> —compare DELIBERATE

Main Entry: un·pre·med·i·tat·ed
Pronunciation: "&n-prE-'me-d&-"tA-t&d
Function: adjective
: not premeditated
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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