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a priori
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/eɪ prɪˈɔːraɪ/
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/eɪ prɪˈɔraɪ/
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a priori
adjective
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/eɪ prɪˈɔːraɪ/
US
/eɪ prɪˈɔraɪ/
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a priori
Terme philosophique ; invariable.
The philosopher presented an a priori argument that did not rely on any observational data.
Le philosophe a présenté un argument a priori qui ne reposait sur aucune donnée d'observation.
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a priori
Employé au sens de « présumé », « supposé d’avance » ; invariable.
Definitions
Relating to knowledge or reasoning that is independent of experience or empirical evidence.
The philosopher presented an a priori argument that did not rely on any observational data.
Presumed or assumed without examination or analysis.
The scientist made an a priori assumption about the outcome of the experiment before conducting it.
Synonyms
deductive
theoretical
presumptive
priori
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