The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.
Prepayment of a debt, generally in order to pay less interest.
A non-harmonic tone that is lower or higher than a note in the previous chord and a unison to a note in the next chord.
Prolepsis.
The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur.
The temporary interruption of a task without its cooperation and with the intention of resuming it at a later time.
The purchase of something before it is offered for sale to others.
The displacement of a lower jurisdiction's laws when they conflict with those of a higher jurisdiction.
The purchase of public land by the occupant.