About The Word Premeditation
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Premeditation
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What's The Definition Of Premeditation?
[n] (law) thought and intention to commit a crime well in advance of the crime; goes to show criminal intent
[n] planning or plotting in advance of acting Synonyms | Synonyms for Premeditation: forethought Related Terms | Find terms related to Premeditation: See Also | malice aforethought | mens rea | planning | preparation | provision Premeditation In Webster's Dictionary \Pre*med`i*ta"tion\, n. [L. praemeditatio: cf. F.
pr['e]m['e]ditation.]
The act of meditating or contriving beforehand; previous
deliberation; forethought.
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