preemption Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- theft
- arrogation
- occupancy
- misuse
- infringement
- occupation
- commandeering
- detainer
- invasion
- expropriation
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Meaning of preemption
preemption (n)
the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
the right to purchase something in advance of others
a prior appropriation of something
preemption Sentence Examples
- The government's preemption laws supersede state regulations on certain matters.
- The doctrine of federal preemption limits the authority of states to regulate certain issues.
- The Supreme Court ruled yesterday on a preemption case involving environmental regulations.
- The company filed a lawsuit to challenge the preemption of their local ordinance.
- The federal government has preempted state laws governing product safety.
- The FCC's preemption rules prevent states from interfering with wireless communication services.
- The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act includes preemption provisions that limit state authority over health insurance.
- Preemption plays a crucial role in maintaining uniformity and consistency in the legal landscape.
- The preemption clause of the Constitution empowers Congress to set aside state laws that conflict with federal statutes.
- Congress enacted the National Labor Relations Act, which preempts state labor laws in certain areas.
FAQs About the word preemption
the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject, the right of a government to seize or appropriate somethin
appropriation, usurpation,takeover, seizure, annexation, theft, arrogation, occupancy, misuse, infringement
No antonyms found.
The government's preemption laws supersede state regulations on certain matters.
The doctrine of federal preemption limits the authority of states to regulate certain issues.
The Supreme Court ruled yesterday on a preemption case involving environmental regulations.
The company filed a lawsuit to challenge the preemption of their local ordinance.
