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Definition of Premeditation
1. Noun. Planning or plotting in advance of acting.
Exact synonyms: Forethought
Generic synonyms: Planning, Preparation, Provision
Derivative terms: Premeditate
Generic synonyms: Planning, Preparation, Provision
Derivative terms: Premeditate
2. Noun. (law) thought and intention to commit a crime well in advance of the crime; goes to show criminal intent.
Generic synonyms: Malice Aforethought, Mens Rea
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Premeditate
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Premeditate
Definition of Premeditation
1. n. The act of meditating or contriving beforehand; previous deliberation; forethought.
Definition of Premeditation
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