Definitions from Wiktionary (preterition)

▸ noun:  The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting.
▸ noun:  (rhetoric) Synonym of paralipsis
▸ noun:  (law) The failure of a testator to name a legal heir in their will.
▸ noun:  (theology) The doctrine that God passes over the non-elect in electing to eternal life those predestinated to salvation.
▸ Also see preterition


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