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revised one's priors

revised one's priors is the simple past and past participle of revise one's priors.

Meaning of revise one's priors

Verb

revise one's priors (third-person singular simple present revises one's priors, present participle revising one's priors, simple past and past participle revised one's priors)

  1. Synonym of update one's priors.
    • If a rationalist wants to pay you a big compliment, she might tell you that you have caused her to "revise her priors"—that is, to alter some of her well-justified prior assumptions.2021 August 16, Joshua Rothman, “Why Is It So Hard to Be Rational?”, in New Yorker

Questions about revised one's priors

What is revised one's priors the simple past and past participle of?
Revised one's priors is the simple past and past participle of revise one's priors.

Words near revised one's priors in the dictionary

  1. revisal
  2. revisals
  3. revise
  4. revise one's priors
  5. revised
  6. revised one's priors
  7. Revised Romanization of Korean
  8. Revised Standard Version
  9. Revised Version
  10. revisee
  11. revisees

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