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prior

adjective / adverb / noun

Meaning

  1. adjectiveComing before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.

    Example: His prior residence was smaller than his current one.

  2. adverbChiefly followed by to: in advance, before, previously.

    Example: The doctor had known three months prior.

  3. nounA prior probability distribution, that is, one determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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#207 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
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Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: r

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