(idea) by ideath Fri Mar 31 2000 at 18:18:51
Adj. Existing before the fact in question:

All new ideas are based on pre-existing concepts.
The stroke was so smooth, it seemed to follow a pre-existing line.
As an essentialist, she is trapped in the confines of her pre-existing essence.

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