Synonym: before, earlier, former, previous. Antonym: posterior. Similar words: prior to, priority, warrior, interior, senior, junior, riot, behavior. Meaning: ['praɪə(r)] 
n. the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot. adj. earlier in time.
n. the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot. adj. earlier in time. 
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31. His answer was tinted by his prior knowledge.
32. Although not essential, some prior knowledge of statistics is desirable.
33. The society must give customers prior notice before changing the cost.
34. The duty to protect my sister is prior to all others.
35. It's a pretty steep learning curve when you're thrown into a job with no prior experience.
36. A tour of the theatre is available by prior arrangement.
37. Mothers with young children have a prior claim on funds.
38. He knew about the interview prior to its publication and had actually previewed the piece.
39. This information must not be disclosed without prior written consent.
40. You can cash cheques here by prior arrangement with the bank.
41. Prior to his Japan trip, he went to New York.
42. I stopped playing football because my work had a prior claim on my time.
43. No action can be taken without the prior consent of the owner.
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44. All development requires the prior approval of the planning authority.
45. Most owners are happy to have their names used for publicity if this is done with their prior consent .
46. Prior to the nineteenth century, there were almost no channels of social mobility.
47. He was not allowed to leave the city without the prior permission of the authorities.
48. The memorial service was conducted by the Rev. David Prior.
49. His own children have a prior claim to the business.
50. You should receive your flight tickets at least a week prior to departure.
51. The floorboards were replaced prior to completion of the sale.
52. The Accreditation of Prior Learning scheme allows work experience to be added towards qualifications.
53. I have a prior engagement and so can't go with you.
54. Senator Prior spoke out, adding her voice to the call for new laws to protect the environment.
55. You need no prior knowledge to be able to do thistest.
56. It is not always necessary to gut the fish prior to freezing.
57. Changes may not be made without the prior approval of the council.
58. Just phone in your order three or more days prior to departure.
59. The Constitution requires the president to seek the prior approval of Congress for military action.
60. The embryos were tested to determine their sex prior to implantation.
More similar words: prior to, priority, warrior, interior, senior, junior, riot, behavior, period, behavioral, various, curious, scenario, centurion, mysterious, laboriously, prize, print, prime, price, priest, comprise, privacy, prisoner, primary, principal, principle, spring up, sprinkle, primarily.