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Preexisting
verb
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Word Frequency:
1.6
Definitions
1.
verb
To exist before something else.
"The new device utilized preexisting technologies."
2.
adjective
Already in existence before (something else).
Synonyms
previous
existing
background
underlying
pre-existing
prior
preceding
antecedent
former
earlier
original
established
Rhymes With
twisting
existing
persisting
listing
enlisting
assisting
insisting
resisting
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