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a priori
[ ey prahy-awr-ahy, -ohr-ahy, ey pree-awr-ee, -ohr-ee, ah pree-awr-ee, -ohr-ee ]
adjective
- from a general law to a particular instance; valid independently of observation. Compare a posteriori ( def 1 ).
- existing in the mind prior to and independent of experience, as a faculty or character trait. Compare a posteriori ( def 2 ).
- not based on prior study or examination; nonanalytic:
an a priori judgment.
a priori
/ 藢e瑟pra瑟藞蓲r瑟t瑟; 蓱藧 pr瑟藞蓴藧r瑟; e瑟 pra瑟藞蓴藧ra瑟 /
adjective
- logic relating to or involving deductive reasoning from a general principle to the expected facts or effects
- logic known to be true independently of or in advance of experience of the subject matter; requiring no evidence for its validation or support
- statistics See prior probability mathematical probability
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Derived Forms
- apriority, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补路辫谤颈路辞谤路颈路迟测 [ey-prahy-, awr, -i-tee, -, or, -], noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of a priori1
C18: from Latin, literally: from the previous (that is, from cause to effect)
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