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Prior

Definition

(formal) Coming or happening before something else in time, order, or importance; preceding something in a sequence or hierarchy.

Example Sentences

1The company's prior experience in the field was a significant factor in winning the contract.
2Can you identify the prior causes of the economic downturn in 2008?
3She had prior knowledge of the surprise party, but kept it secret from her sister.
4The new policy takes effect immediately, superseding all prior agreements.
5Historians often study prior events to understand the complexities of a particular era.

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