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No. 6,989 in Korean

전과

"전과" means "previous offense" or "prior conviction" in English.

In a sentence

  • 그의 전과에 대해서 알고 있어요.

    I know about his previous criminal record.

    Here, '전과' (jeon-gwa) refers to one's criminal record or past offenses.

  • 이 문제를 해결하는 데는 전과 다른 방법이 필요합니다.

    To solve this problem, a different method than before is required.

    In this context, '전과' (jeon-gwa) means 'before' or 'prior times,' indicating a comparison with past approaches.

  • 전과의 데이터는 비교 분석을 위해 저장되어 있습니다.

    Data from prior cases is stored for comparative analysis.

    Here, '전과' (jeon-gwa) refers to 'prior cases' or 'precedents,' used in a research or analytical context.

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