1. An improvement, upgrade, or advancement made in advance to prevent problems, maintain competitiveness, or secure an advantage before a competitor acts
The company invested in preemptive enhancement of its technology infrastructure to avoid future system failures.
A empresa investiu em melhoria preventiva de sua infraestrutura de tecnologia para evitar futuras falhas no sistema.
2. In military or strategic contexts, a proactive strengthening of capabilities to deter or outpace potential threats
The nation's preemptive enhancement of its defense systems was designed to maintain regional stability.
A melhoria preventiva dos sistemas de defesa da nação foi projetada para manter a estabilidade regional.