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Definition of priors:

(adj) : Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
(adj) : More important or significant.
(adv) : Chiefly followed by to: in advance, before, previously.
(adj) : (Bayesian statistics) Chiefly in prior probability: of the probability of an event: determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected.
(n) : (Bayesian statistics) A prior probability distribution, that is, one determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected.
(n) : (by extension) In the rationalsphere: a belief supported by previous evidence or experience that one can use to make inferences about the future.

Definition of priors:

(adj) : Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
(adj) : More important or significant.
(adv) : Chiefly followed by to: in advance, before, previously.
(adj) : (Bayesian statistics) Chiefly in prior probability: of the probability of an event: determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected.
(n) : (Bayesian statistics) A prior probability distribution, that is, one determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected.
(n) : (by extension) In the rationalsphere: a belief supported by previous evidence or experience that one can use to make inferences about the future.

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