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prior in Portuguese

prior in Portuguese is prévio, a priori, prior — prior means coming before in time or order; earlier.

prior in Portuguese

prévio
adj
Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
a priori
adj
(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.
prior
noun
In an abbey, the person ranking just after the abbot, appointed as his deputy; a prior claustral.
prior
noun
The head of a priory, or some other minor or smaller monastery; a prior conventual.
priora
noun
The head of a priory, or some other minor or smaller monastery; a prior conventual.
prioresa
noun
The head of a priory, or some other minor or smaller monastery; a prior conventual.

What does "prior" mean?

  1. adj Coming before in time or order; earlier.
    "She had no prior experience in retail before this job."
  2. noun A senior member of a religious order, ranking just below an abbot.
    "The prior welcomed the visiting monks into the monastery."
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prior in a sentence

  • She had no prior experience in retail before this job.
  • The meeting was rescheduled due to a prior commitment.
  • The prior welcomed the visiting monks into the monastery.

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What is "prior" in Portuguese?

"prior" in Portuguese is prévio, a priori, prior. prior means: Coming before in time or order; earlier.

How do you use "prior" in a sentence?

Example: "She had no prior experience in retail before this job." In Portuguese, "prior" is prévio, a priori, prior.

Are there other ways to say "prior" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "prior": prévio, a priori, prior, priora, prioresa.

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