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Meaning of
prior
in English
prior
uk
//ˈpraiə//
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Plural
priors
Definitions
Adjective
earlier
in
time
or
order
;
former
more
important
or
significant
The
company
considered
the
prior
needs
of
their
customers
.
coming
before
something
else
The
new
policy
will
be
based
on
prior
experience
.
earlier
in
time
or
order
;
before
something
The
prior
agreement
was
signed
last
year
.
Adverb
in
advance
;
before
something
We
need
to
submit
the
application
prior
to
the
deadline
.
at
an
earlier
point
;
previously
The
researcher
studied
the
data
prior
to
making
a
conclusion
.
Noun
a
previous
criminal
record
or
arrest
The
defendant's
prior
was
taken
into
account
during
sentencing
.
Compounds / Phrases
prior to