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Preexistence

Definition:

The concept or belief that something existed before its physical manifestation.

Noun:

1. The state or condition of existing prior to birth or coming into existence.
2. Preexistence in theology refers to the belief that the soul or spirit existed prior to entering the physical body.

Example Sentences:

1. According to some philosophers, preexistence is an inherent characteristic of the soul.
2. The idea of preexistence is prominent in certain religious doctrines.

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