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preembargo

preembargo adjective: before an embargo.

Adjective

preembargo (not comparable)

  1. Before an embargo.
    • This fact complicates the problem of estimating future oil supplies, especially at prices substantially above preembargo levels.1977, Crude Oil Transportation System, Valdez AK to Midland TX, Proposed by SOHIO: Environmental Impact Statement

Origin of preembargo

From pre- + embargo.

Questions about preembargo

What does preembargo mean?
Preembargo means before an embargo.
What part of speech is preembargo?
Preembargo is an adjective.

Words near preembargo in the dictionary

  1. preelectoral
  2. preelectric
  3. preelectronic
  4. preelects
  5. preem
  6. preembargo
  7. preembedding
  8. preembryo
  9. preembryonic
  10. preembryos
  11. preemed

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