Sinonim prior

English Thesaurus

1. the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot (noun.person)

hypernym	:	superior,
definition	:	the head of a religious community (noun.person)

2. earlier in time (adj.all)

similar	:	antecedent,
definition	:	preceding in time or order (adj.all)

3. the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot (noun.person)

derivation	:	priorship,
definition	:	the office of prior (noun.act)

4. earlier in time (adj.all)

derivation	:	antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, priority,
definition	:	preceding in time (noun.attribute)

5. the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot (noun.person)

derivation	:	priorship,
definition	:	the office of prior (noun.act)

6. earlier in time (adj.all)

derivation	:	antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, priority,
definition	:	preceding in time (noun.attribute)