Premeditation


[pri-med-i-tey-shuh n] /prɪˌmɛd ɪˈteɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
an act or instance of premeditating.
2.
Law. sufficient forethought to impute deliberation and intent to commit the act.
premeditation
/prɪˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən/
noun
1.
(law) prior resolve to do some act or to commit a crime
2.
the act of premeditating

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