prior
Definitions
Noun
- The head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "prior".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prior | 2 | 47 |
| 2 | priority | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | priorities | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | priory | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | apriori | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | delpriore | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | priore | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | prioritize | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | prioritized | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | prioritizes | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | prioritizing | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | priors | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "prior".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "prior".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "prior" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prior to | 1 | 24 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "prior" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the prior | 1 | 4 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "prior" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | required | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | occasions | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | approved | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | canceled | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | immediately | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | guarantees | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | variety | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | decoding | 3 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 12
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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