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apriori

apriori is the alternative form of a priori.

Meaning of a priori

Adverb

a priori (comparative more a priori, superlative most a priori)

  1. In a way based on theoretical deduction rather than empirical observation.
    Synonyms:
    deductively[Appendix:Glossary

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Words formed from apriori

Questions about apriori

What is apriori the alternative form of?
Apriori is the alternative form of a priori.

Words near apriori in the dictionary

  1. aprimorating
  2. aprimoration
  3. aprimorations
  4. aprindine
  5. aprinocarsen
  6. apriori
  7. aprioricity
  8. apriorism
  9. apriorisms
  10. apriorist
  11. aprioristic

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