Definition of Precoup

1. preceding a coup [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Precoup

precooling
precools
precopulatory
precoracoid
precoracoids
precordial
precordium
precorrection
precorrelation
precosmic
precounsel
precounseled
precounseling
precounselled
precounselling
precoup (current term)
precovery
precrash
precrease
precreased
precreases
precreasing
precreative
precredit
precrime
precrisis
precritical
precrural
precrystallization
precubist

Literary usage of Precoup

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Making Markets: Economic Transformation in Eastern Europe and the Post by Shafiqul Islam, Michael Mandelbaum (1993)
"In summing up the precoup period, there are a few positive developments to report. The existence of an entrepreneurial spirit was clear. ..."

2. The Latvians: A Short History by Andrejs Plakans (1995)
"Chosen in March 1990 as the presiding officer of the council, he demonstrated considerable political savvy in the precoup period and after September 1991 ..."

3. Policing the New World Disorder: Peace Operations and Public Security by Robert B. Oakley, Michael J. Dziedzic, Eliot M. Goldberg (1998)
"The Situation Precipitating the Intervention During President Aristide's brief, precoup tenure, Haiti's profile of violence and impunity was challenged by ..."

4. Policing the New World Disorder: Peace Operations and Public Security by Robert B. Oakley, Michael J. Dziedzic, Eliot M. Goldberg (1998)
"The Situation Precipitating die Intervention During President Aristide's brief, precoup tenure, Haiti's profile of violence and impunity was challenged by ..."

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