
Prior
Pre-event Condition
Indicates requirement or action needed before another event can occur or continue.

Prior registration is required to attend the seminar.
Early Preparation
Suggests planning or actions taken in advance to avoid issues or delays.

He did the groundwork prior to the meeting.
Not Immediate
Refers to things that were relevant before the current context, not right now.

The rules set prior weren't applicable today.
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AntecedentAnteriorBeforehandEarlyForegoingFormerPrecedentPrevious
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