Definition of Preemptive right

1. Noun. The right granting to shareholders the first opportunity to buy a new issue of stock; provides protection against dilution of the shareholder's ownership interest.

Generic synonyms: Pre-emption, Preemption

Definition of Preemptive right

1. Noun. (legal) The right of shareholders to maintain a constant percentage of a company's shares by receiving a proportionate fraction of any new shares issued, thus preempting any dilution ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preemptive Right

preemploying
preemployment
preemployment training program
preemploys
preempt
preemptable
preempted
preemptible
preempting
preemption
preemptioner
preemptioners
preemptions
preemptive
preemptive bid
preemptive right (current term)
preemptive self-defence
preemptive strike
preemptive strikes
preemptively
preemptor
preemptors
preemptory
preempts
preen
preen gland
preenact
preenacted
preenacting
preenacts

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