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prior

/ˈprajɚ/

US UK

adjective

always used before a noun

existing earlier in time :previous

prior approval

in prior years

Do you have a prior history of back problems?

The job requires prior experience in advertising.

The defendant had a prior record of convictions.

I'm sorry, but we have a prior commitment and can't come tonight.

The contract was canceled without prior notice. [=the contract was canceled right away]

formal :more important than something else because it came first

We have a prior claim to the estate.

prior to

somewhat formal :before (a time, event, etc.)

Prior to dinner, photographs of the wedding party will be taken.

My parents were married just prior to the war.

noun

plural -ors

[count] a monk who is the head of a religious house or order

a priest whose rank is just below that of an abbot

US informal :a previous time of being arrested for or found guilty of a crime

The suspect has two priors for robbery. [=the suspect had been arrested/convicted twice before for robbery]

* Các từ tương tự:
prioress, prioritize, priority, priory