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Preoccupation vs Preclusion - What's the difference?

preoccupation | preclusion | Related terms |

Preoccupation is a related term of preclusion.


As nouns the difference between preoccupation and preclusion

is that preoccupation is worry while preclusion is (countable) the act of precluding.

preoccupation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
  • The act of occupying something before someone else.

    • Synonyms

    * preoccupancy

    preclusion

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (countable) The act of precluding
  • (uncountable) The condition of being precluded

    • Synonyms

    *obviation *prevention