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Precondition

/prˌikəˈndɪʃən/
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(noun) A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.

Consciousness is a precondition of being.
High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A stable ceasefire was a ____ for any meaningful peace negotiations to begin.

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