Preinclude

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To include beforehand. transitive

    "November 10 1713, Samuel Clarke, letter to Joseph Butler [T]here cannot possibly be any notion of existence at all, but what shall necessarily preinclude the notion of that which has necessary existence."

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"November 10 1713, Samuel Clarke, letter to Joseph Butler [T]here cannot possibly be any notion of existence at all, but what shall necessarily preinclude the notion of that which has necessary existence."

Etymology

From pre- + include.

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