Exam: TOEFL

Definition: Happening or existing before the usual or expected time, often used to describe something that occurs too early.

Example: The baby was born premature and needed special care.

Definition: In a way that happens too soon or before the right time.

Example: The baby was born prematurely and needed special care.

Definition: The state or quality of happening too soon or before the proper time.

Example: The prematureness of the baby's birth required special medical attention.

Definition: The state of being born before the normal time, especially referring to babies who are born too early.

Example: The doctors monitored the baby closely due to his prematurity.

Definition: Relating to the courses or studies that prepare a student for medical school.

Example: She is taking premed courses to apply to medical school next year.

Definition: A student who is preparing to enter medical school or a program of study that leads to medical school.

Example: She is a premed student who hopes to become a doctor one day.

Definition: Relating to the education or training that prepares someone to study medicine.

Example: She is taking premedical courses to get ready for medical school.

Definition: To think about or plan something carefully before doing it.

Example: He decided to premeditate his actions before making a final decision.

Definition: To plan or think about something carefully before doing it, especially a crime.

Example: He premeditated the robbery for weeks before carrying it out.

Definition: Describing an action that is planned or thought about in advance, often with careful consideration and intent.

Example: The police arrested him for the premeditated attack on his neighbor.

Definition: In a way that is planned or thought out in advance, rather than done spontaneously or impulsively.

Example: The crime was committed premeditatedly, showing that it was carefully planned.

Definition: The act of thinking about or planning a crime or action before it happens, showing that there was intention behind it.

Example: The police found evidence of premeditation in the suspect's actions before the crime was committed.