PREBUTTAL


Meaning of PREBUTTAL in English

/ ˈpriːbʌtl; NAmE / noun

[ C , U ] ( informal ) a statement saying or proving that a criticism is false or unfair before the criticism has actually been made

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WORD ORIGIN

1990s: blend of pre- and rebuttal (see rebut ).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.