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preintimation

preintimation noun: previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand.

Noun

preintimation (plural preintimations)

  1. Previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand.
    • And a preintimation of this was preached to Abraham […]1817, Thomas Scott, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Forms of preintimation

pluralpreintimations

Origin of preintimation

From pre- + intimation.

Questions about preintimation

What does preintimation mean?
Preintimation means previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand.
What part of speech is preintimation?
Preintimation is a noun.
What is the plural of preintimation?
The plural of preintimation is preintimations.

Words near preintimation in the dictionary

  1. preinterview
  2. preinterviewed
  3. preinterviewing
  4. preinterviews
  5. preintestinal
  6. preintimation
  7. preintimations
  8. preintone
  9. preintoned
  10. preintones
  11. preintoning

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