preacquire

verb

preacquire

verb

Etymology From pre- + acquire.

1

To acquire in advance.

Franklin also lacked the financial resources to preacquire the Webster easement, so the state turned to AFT.1993, Eve Endicott, Land Conservation Through Public/Private Partnerships, page 47:

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