preintimation

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noun

Previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand.

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Meanings

nounpreintimation (plural preintimations)

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)

Origin

From pre- + intimation.

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Cite this entry
APA

preintimation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preintimation

MLA

“preintimation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preintimation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preintimation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preintimation.

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