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What does pre-existing mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of pre-exist
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One platoon took the initiative and built a burn toilet, shower, and washbasins out of pre-existing materials.
After every major war, all pre-existing rules of warfare must be reassessed in the light of the actual practice of states.
Thirteen patients relapsed after positive response to therapy and developed tumors at pre-existing or new sites within the body.
As we discover near the film's conclusion, he has apparently developed an ability to create the robots based on pre-existing human forms.
In this function it is a significant incremental improvement to pre-existing telegraphy and telephony.
A new leaf forms on the adaxial side of a pre-existing leaf and also on the abaxial side of a leaf on flowering shoots.

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