premeditation
noun/ˌpriːˌmedɪˈteɪʃn/
/ˌpriːˌmedɪˈteɪʃn/
[uncountable]- the act of considering and planning a crime or bad action in advance
- There was clear evidence of premeditation in the murder.
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