anteriority

anteriority
The state of being anterior or preceding in time or in situation; priority.

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  • Anteriority — An*te ri*or i*ty, n. [LL. anterioritas.] The state of being anterior or preceding in time or in situation; priority. Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • anteriority — See anterior. * * * …   Universalium

  • anteriority — an·te·ri·or·i·ty (.)an .tir ē ȯr ət ē n, pl ties the quality or state of being anterior …   Medical dictionary

  • anteriority — n. priority, precedence, preference …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anteriority — n. 1. Priority (in time), precedence, antecedence. 2. Position in advance, situation in front …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • anteriority — n antecedence, precedence, precession, anteposition; priority, preference, preeminence; preex istence, previousness, earliness …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • anteriority — an·te·ri·or·i·ty …   English syllables

  • anteriority — noun 1. the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head • Ant: ↑posteriority • Derivationally related forms: ↑anterior • Hypernyms: ↑position, ↑spatial relation …   Useful english dictionary

  • anterior — anteriority /an tear ee awr i tee, or /, n. anteriorly, adv. /an tear ee euhr/, adj. 1. situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior). 2. going before in time or sequence; preceding; earlier: events anterior to the outbreak of… …   Universalium

  • Wintu language — language name=Wintu nativename=wintʰu:h familycolor=American states=United States region=Shasta County, Trinity County, California speakers=5 fam1= Penutian iso3=wit|Wintu is an endangered Wintuan language spoken by the Wintu people of Northern… …   Wikipedia

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