prior
Aussprache: [/ˈpɹaɪ.(ə)ɹ/]
Wort
Kontext: „time“
(adjective) referring to something that comes before or ahead of something else in time. It means something happened or existed earlier.
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She completed the prior assignment before starting the new one.
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The students did not review the prior lesson, so they struggled with the new material.
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Did you finish the prior task on time?
Kontext: „order“
(adverb) indicating that something is happening before another action or event. It describes the sequence of events.
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Please complete your work prior to leaving for the day.
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He arrived late and missed the meeting, therefore was not included in the decisions made prior.
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Have you submitted your report prior to the deadline?
Kontext: „law“
(noun) used in legal terms to refer to a written argument or submission presented to a court. It is an official document submitted as evidence or in support of a case.
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The defense attorney filed a prior motion requesting a change in venue.
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The judge refused to accept the prior evidence presented by the prosecution.
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Have you reviewed the prior documents before the hearing?
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