Definition of priori
1. prior [ a ] earlier in time
Used in print:(The Sun, [Baltimore],...)
Hansen will engage in his first workout at Miami_Stadium prior to the opening tomorrow night of a two game weekend series with the New_York Yankees .
Prior to the featured race , the stewards announced that apprentice James_P._Verrone is suspended ten days for crowding horses and crossing the field sharply in two races on Wednesday .
(Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)
Prior to 1954 I imagine that a majority of Southerners would have voted against the Confederacy .
(Francis J. Johnston and John E. Willard, "The...)
It should be possible to free carbon_tetrachloride of any interfering substances by the usual purification methods followed by prechlorination prior to addition of radioactive chlorine .
(M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)
This was particularly noticeable in group A and group B sera , in which cases activity in Regions 1 and 2 was usually not detectable without prior concentration and occasionally could not be detected at_all .
Synonyms prior anterior Related Terms antecedent2. Prior [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5297
Synonyms Prior3. prior [ n ] the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot
Synonyms prior Related Terms superiorSimilar Spelling
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