preexistent

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective existing previously or before something

Etymology

From pre- + existent.

Synonyms

pre-existent, preexisting, pre-existing

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