prior
US /ˈpraɪɚ/
・UK /'praɪə(r)/
B1TOEIC
adj.AdjectiveExisting or coming earlier in time
Our family had no prior experience raising chickens
adj.Adjective(Of a claim, etc.) more important than another one
He has a prior claim to that money, sorry he’ll get it
n.NounMonk or priest in charge of a monastery
In a monastery, the prior makes the rules
adv.AdverbBefore a particular time or event.
The application must be submitted prior to the deadline.
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#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
- So the superpower that it gave me was prior to that, prior to getting my bionic limb, I wasn't much of an athlete or a runner.
So the superpower that it gave me was prior to that, prior to getting my bionic limb, I wasn't much of an athlete or a runner.
- was prior to that,
was prior to that,
What Happened To Etsy?
- Etsy said it removed 115% more listings for violating company policy in the first quarter 2024 than the year prior.
Etsy said it removed 115% more listings for violating company policy in the first quarter 2024 than the year prior.
- policy in the first quarter of 2024, than the year prior.
policy in the first quarter of 2024, than the year prior.
How Levi's Became a Denim Icon
- Prior to then, denim pants, whether they were stopped at the waist or went all the way up to the torso, were referred to overalls or bib overalls, a catch-all term for workwear.
Prior to then, denim pants, whether they were stopped at the waist or went all the way up to the torso, were referred to overalls or bib overalls, a catch-all term for workwear.
- use until the 1950s. Prior to then, denim pants, whether they
use until the 1950s. Prior to then, denim pants, whether they
3 Jokes That Make People Instantly Like You
- Do it at the beginning of your day or prior to walking into any interaction.
Do it at the beginning of your day or prior to walking into any interaction.
- Do it the beginning of your day or prior to
Do it the beginning of your day or prior to
Crocs: How the Polarizing Footwear Brand Became a Fashion Statement | The Economics Of | WSJ
- They're really trying to put themselves in front of people that might not have considered Crocs prior.
They're really trying to put themselves in front of people that might not have considered Crocs prior.
- that might not have considered Crocs prior.
that might not have considered Crocs prior.
How to Get Good at Small Talk, and Even Enjoy It
- If you know anything about auto racing, prior to the last lap, the final lap, they wave a white flag to signal to all the drivers that the race is ending.
If you know anything about auto racing, prior to the last lap, the final lap, they wave a white flag to signal to all the drivers that the race is ending.
- prior to the last lap, the final lap,
prior to the last lap, the final lap,
How Trump’s Charges Compare to This Past Politician's Scandal | WSJ
- to sell her story about an alleged sexual encounter with Trump from a decade prior.
to sell her story about an alleged sexual encounter with Trump from a decade prior.
- with Trump from a decade prior.
with Trump from a decade prior.
Families sue Universal Orlando after actor made white-power ‘OK’ gesture posing with girls
- Another family coming forward, their Hispanic 5-year-old daughter having taken a photo with the same actor a month prior while visiting Universal Studios.
Another family coming forward, their Hispanic 5-year-old daughter having taken a photo with the same actor a month prior while visiting Universal Studios.
- Same Actor A Month Prior While
Same Actor A Month Prior While
Why Citibank Branches Are Closing Around The World
- Asia and the EMEA region accounted for more than a third of Citi's net revenue in the year prior.
Asia and the EMEA region accounted for more than a third of Citi's net revenue in the year prior.
- third of Citi's net revenue in the year prior.
third of Citi's net revenue in the year prior.
Food Theory: Costco DOESN’T Save You Money!
- This is what's known as the Sunk Cost Fallacy, or the idea that we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
This is what's known as the Sunk Cost Fallacy, or the idea that we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
- we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.