"apriority" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: apriorities [plural]
Etymology: a priori + -ty Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|a priori|ty}} a priori + -ty Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} apriority (countable and uncountable, plural apriorities)
  1. (philosophy) The quality or state of being known a priori Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Synonyms: aprioricity Related terms: apriorism, aprioristic, aprioristically Translations (the quality or state of being known a priori): 先驗性 (Chinese Mandarin), 先验性 (xiānyànxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), apriorisuus (Finnish), aprioryczność [feminine] (Polish), aprioridade [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-apriority-en-noun-IZoKtvcy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ty Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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