PRIOR — Definition of PRIOR
noun
1
A high-ranking member of a monastery, usually lower in rank than an abbot.
2
A chief magistrate in Italy.
3
(law enforcement) A previous arrest or criminal conviction on someone's record.
4
In Bayesian inference, a prior probability distribution, one based on information or belief before additional data is collected.
adjective
1
Advance; previous; coming before.
I had no prior knowledge you were coming.
2
Former, previous.
His prior residence was smaller than his current one.
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