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set forth beforehand, often as an explanation; "He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand" precede: furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution" take something as preexisting and given a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play"
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| precocity |
precociousness: intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules
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| precognition |
knowledge of an event before it occurs
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| premium |
payment for insurance the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value; "they paid a premium for access to water" agio: a fee charged for exchanging currencies bounty: payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military having or reflecting superior quality or value; "premium gasoline at a premium price"
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| precision |
preciseness: the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous precision of his measurements"
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