pre-existing
occurring or existing previously
Derived forms of pre-existing
- pre-existence, noun
Words Nearby pre-existing
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How to use pre-existing in a sentence
He noted that Khamenei had a pre-existing condition, but provided no further details.
First, the human recipients of the vaccine will not have pre-existing immunity to it.
Ebola Vaccine Will Do Little for Current Crisis | Kent Sepkowitz | August 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe new data bolsters pre-existing concerns about the prevalence of teen use of e-cigarettes.
Teens Are Huge Buyers of Flavored E-Cigs, Studies Show | Abby Haglage | June 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMost people—at least 95 percent of adults—have pre-existing antibody to measles.
To that end, Shumlin has proposed $10 million in spending between more money for pre-existing programs and the new legislation.
The Spaniards, indeed, feigned to regard them only as a remnant of the rebels who had joined the pre-existing brigand bands.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanAll we get is a transformation of pre-existing material into new forms.
Theism or Atheism | Chapman CohenFor all genesis is the combination of a pre-existing matter with a new form, namely, the form of the generated thing.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac HusikTo a great extent the pre-existing forms of revenue were retained, but were gradually systematized.
Portions of it also disclose rounded masses of pre-existing rocks.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
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