preexisting (Meaning)

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preexisting (s)

existing previously or before something

The doctor diagnosed the patient with a preexisting heart condition.
The insurance company denied coverage due to a preexisting medical issue.
The landlord refused to rent the apartment due to the tenant's preexisting financial problems.
The merger between the two companies was approved, despite concerns about preexisting conflicts of interest.
The court dismissed the lawsuit on the grounds that there was no preexisting legal duty owed by the defendant.
The research study aimed to examine the impact of preexisting beliefs on the effectiveness of interventions.
The therapist explored the client's preexisting trauma history to better understand their current difficulties.
The engineer identified a preexisting structural defect in the building that posed a safety hazard.
The job applicant was disqualified from the position due to a preexisting disability that could not be reasonably accommodated.
The software update caused conflicts with preexisting files and resulted in data loss.

existing previously or before something

precedent, original, preceding,previous, initial, earliest, preliminary, inaugural,prior, premature

terminal, final, terminal, late, latter, advanced, last, latter,advanced, late

The doctor diagnosed the patient with a preexisting heart condition.

The insurance company denied coverage due to a preexisting medical issue.

The landlord refused to rent the apartment due to the tenant's preexisting financial problems.

The merger between the two companies was approved, despite concerns about preexisting conflicts of interest.