"anteriority" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ænˌtɪəɹiˈɒɹɪti/ Forms: anteriorities [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɹɪti Etymology: From Middle French antériorité, from Late Latin anteriōritās, corresponding to anterior + -ity. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|antériorité}} Middle French antériorité, {{der|en|LL.|anteriōritās|}} Late Latin anteriōritās, {{suffix|en|anterior|ity}} anterior + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} anteriority (countable and uncountable, plural anteriorities)
  1. The state of being previous or preceding in time or in situation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, priority Translations (state of being anterior or preceding in time or in situation): anterioritat [feminine] (Catalan), prioritat [feminine] (Catalan), anterioridade [feminine] (Galician), előidejűség (Hungarian), réamhtheacht [feminine] (Irish), anterioridade [feminine] (Portuguese), anterioridad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-anteriority-en-noun-R-0DSm2c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity

Inflected forms

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