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prior
/ˈpraɪə/

prior

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈpraɪ.ɚ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈpraɪə/
Meaning of prior

existing or happening before something else

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Pronunciation/ˈpraɪə/
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How important is this wordoften
prior

When to use prior

prior approval

vorherige Genehmigung

prior notice

vorherige Mitteilung

prior experience

vorherige Erfahrung

prior arrangement

vorherige Absprache

prior knowledge

Vorwissen

prior usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

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🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

She had prior experience in sales.

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How to pronounce prior and what this word means

prior translation: предыдущий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce prior

/ˈpraɪə/

prior translation

предыдущий

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prior transcription

/ˈpraɪə/, /ˈpraɪ.ɚ/

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prior meaning: what does it mean?

existing or happening before something else

prior pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

prior is pronounced as /ˈpraɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

prior definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please check the prior page for the full instructions. Translation: Пожалуйста, посмотрите на предыдущую страницу, чтобы увидеть полные инструкции.

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