prior knowledge

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|criminal law}} {{lb|en|criminal law}} Knowledge of a set of circumstances sufficient to make actions based on those circumstances wrongful.
2. {{senseid|en|insurance}} {{lb|en|insurance|_|law}} Prior to the [[inception]] of an [[insurance]] [[policy]], knowledge of [[specific]] [[extant]] [[circumstances]] that could [[reasonably]] give rise to a [[claim]] under that policy.
3. {{senseid|en|literal sense}} {{&lit|en|prior|knowledge}}

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