a priori

/ɐ pɹaɪˈɔːɹi/

a priori

using the previous knowledge, reasoning, or general facts to decide the likely result of something

based on speculation and without experiment or analysis

a priori

derived by logic, without observed facts

Examples

1. It went back to its original condition, its a priori probability.

2. And it is not an a priori hierarchy

3. It's called assumption of equal a priori probabilities.

4. First, they decided a priori what was it that was a requirement for this job.