premodification
adjective
pre·mod·i·fi·ca·tion
ˌprē-ˌmä-də-fə-ˈkā-shən
variants
or pre-modification
: existing, occurring, or done before a modification
But in its slightly more down-to-earth pre-modification past, the aircraft was originally conceived as … an agricultural crop-duster.—Brygony Jones
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