单词 | prior |
释义 | Word Frequency prior 1(ˈpraɪə) adjective 1. (prenominal) previous; preceding 2. prior to noun 3. statistics a prior probability Word origin C18: from Latin: previousWord Frequency prior 2(ˈpraɪə) noun 1. the superior of a house and community in certain religious orders 2. the deputy head of a monastery or abbey, ranking immediately below the abbot 3. (formerly) a chief magistrate in medieval Florence and other Italian republics Word origin C11: from Late Latin: head, from Latin (adj): previous, from Old Latin pri beforeWord Frequency Prior(ˈpraɪə) noun Matthew. 1664–1721, English poet and diplomat, noted for his epigrammatic occasional verse |
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