pre-action

Adjective

Meaning

pre-action (not comparable)

Before an action takes place, especially a legal action.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

On the other hand, too much work at the pre-action stage can dramatically increase costs, as parties argue over (non-) compliance with formal pre-action protocols and work is then repeated once the proceedings begin. Source: Internet

Pre-action water sprinklers: Pre-action water systems are essentially the same as a water except they require at least two alarm conditions to be activated. Source: Internet

Pastor Ade Omooba, one of 71 Christian leaders to sign the pre-action letter, said it was wrong to relegate churches to a "social service". Source: Internet

Describing itself as a "pre-action protocol letter," meaning it could be followed by legal action, the letter from British Airways, said the government had failed to justify the blanket nature of the regulations. Source: Internet

The pre-action letter argues blanket measures imposed on Welsh churches will be unlawful and unnecessary. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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