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    prepense
    /prɪˈpɛns/

    adjective

    • 1. deliberate; intentional: dated "malice prepense"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › prepensePrepense Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PREPENSE is planned beforehand : premeditated —usually used postpositively. How to use prepense in a sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › prepensePREPENSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Prepense definition: planned or intended in advance; premeditated.. See examples of PREPENSE used in a sentence.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › prepensePrepense - definition of prepense by The Free Dictionary

    Define prepense. prepense synonyms, prepense pronunciation, prepense translation, English dictionary definition of prepense. adj. Contemplated or arranged in advance; premeditated: malice prepense. pre·pense′ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPREPENSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'prepense' Word Frequency. prepense in British English. (prɪˈpɛns ) adjective. (postpositive) (usually in legal contexts) arranged in advance; premeditated (esp in the phrase malice prepense) Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.

  6. www.oed.com › dictionary › prepense_nprepense, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the noun prepense mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun prepense. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun prepense? Fewer than 0.01 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the noun prepense pronounced?

  7. www.wordnik.com › words › prepenseprepense - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    To consider beforehand; think upon in advance. To plan or devise beforehand; contrive previously. To reflect or meditate beforehand. Considered and planned beforehand; premeditated; purposed; intentional: generally in the phrase malice prepense (formerly also prepensed malice ).

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPREPENSE definition in American English | Collins English...

    (usually in legal contexts) arranged in advance; premeditated (esp in the phrase malice prepense).... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › prepensePrepense Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Prepense definition: Contemplated or arranged in advance; premeditated.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › prepenseprepense - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    2 Jun 2024 · prepense (third-person singular simple present prepenses, present participle prepensing, simple past and past participle prepensed) (obsolete, transitive) To weigh or consider beforehand; to intend.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › prepense_adjprepense, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective prepense. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.