PREEMPTIVE RIGHT
\pɹiːˈɛmptɪv ɹˈa͡ɪt], \pɹiːˈɛmptɪv ɹˈaɪt], \p_ɹ_iː__ˈɛ_m_p_t_ɪ_v ɹ_ˈaɪ_t]\
Definitions of PREEMPTIVE RIGHT
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the right granting to shareholders the first opportunity to buy a new issue of stock; provides protection against dilution of the shareholder's ownership interest
By Princeton University
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