Premeditation refers to the act of planning or thinking about something before doing it.Examples of premeditation include: ^{translateen.com 1 2}

• The witness's testimony was used to prove premeditation.
• The actus reus of the offense was committed with premeditation.
• The text messages implicate towards the suspect's premeditation of the crime.
• The judge ruled that the defendant had acted with premeditation and aforethought.
• The prosecutor will need to prove the defendant's premeditation in order to prosecute the case.