prior in Finnish
prior in Finnish is edellinen, tärkeämpi, priorinen — prior means coming before in time or order; earlier.
prior in Finnish
edellinen
Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
tärkeämpi
More important or significant.
priorinen
(Bayesian, _, statistics) Chiefly in prior probability: of the probability of an event: determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected.
priori
(by extension) In the rationalsphere: a belief supported by previous evidence or experience that one can use to make inferences about the future.
priori
(Bayesian, _, statistics) A prior probability distribution, that is, one determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected. [from 20th c.]
priorijakauma
(Bayesian, _, statistics) A prior probability distribution, that is, one determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected. [from 20th c.]
priori
aiempi rangaistus
(Canada, US, law enforcement, chiefly, in the plural) A previous arrest or criminal conviction on someone's criminal record. [from 19th c.]
aiempi tuomio
(Canada, US, law enforcement, chiefly, in the plural) A previous arrest or criminal conviction on someone's criminal record. [from 19th c.]
What does "prior" mean?
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adj Coming before in time or order; earlier.
"You need prior permission from the owner before you camp on this land."
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noun A senior member of a religious order, ranking just below an abbot.
"The prior led the evening prayers in the quiet stone chapel."
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prior in a sentence
- You need prior permission from the owner before you camp on this land.
- She had no prior experience in retail before this job.
- The prior led the evening prayers in the quiet stone chapel.
- Visitors asked the prior for permission to see the monastery library.
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What is "prior" in Finnish?
"prior" in Finnish is edellinen, tärkeämpi, priorinen. prior means: Coming before in time or order; earlier.
How do you use "prior" in a sentence?
Example: "You need prior permission from the owner before you camp on this land." In Finnish, "prior" is edellinen, tärkeämpi, priorinen.
Are there other ways to say "prior" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "prior": edellinen, tärkeämpi, priorinen, priori, priorijakauma, aiempi rangaistus.
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