HyperDic: preemptive_right

English > 1 sense of the expression preemptive right:
NOUNpossessionpreemptive rightthe right granting to shareholders the first opportunity to buy a new issue of stock
English > preemptive right: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
MeaningThe right granting to shareholders the first opportunity to buy a new issue of stock; provides protection against dilution of the shareholder's ownership interest.
Broaderpreemption, pre-emptionThe right to purchase something in advance of others
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