prior to

prior to

Before. Prior to going back to school, he worked in a restaurant. Prior to moving away, I used to live in that neighborhood.
See also: prior
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • prior
  • go back
  • sua sponte
  • spec
  • do something on spec
  • on spec
  • come back and see us
  • bond (one) out
  • IAW
  • water over the dam
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the group with a prior Pap smear were 0.9 for preterm birth prior to 32 weeks' gestation, 1.1 for preterm birth prior to 34 weeks, 1.0 for preterm birth prior to 37 weeks, and 1.2 for preterm birth prior to 20 weeks.
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If the witness made a statement prior to the time that the alleged motive to fabricate arose, (18) then that statement is excluded from the hearsay prohibition.
A view from the bench: the proper use of prior statements
(60) One possible explanation for the data involving defendants with priors is that motions in limine will provide the defense attorney with information about the admissibility of priors, allowing him to make the calculation of the likelihood of a guilty verdict with full information prior to the defendant testifying, and that the predictions about odds of conviction are well calibrated.
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Tom Early and Usman Hussain both produced the goods for Prior to ensure the home side would not score until the eighth minute when Skipsey broke the deadlock.
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In the opening scenario, authorities released John twice on his own recognizance prior to the murder.
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24344(c), the foreign investment interest offset, will not be applicable in most cases for tax years ending prior to Dec.
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A significant challenge to the dentist is the determination, prior to radiation therapy, of what oral or dental condition pre-exists that requires treatment to limit the possibility of ORN following radiation therapy.
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Taxpayers have a window of opportunity, however -- until December 31, 1999 -- to request that interest netting be applied to interest accrued in periods prior to the date of enactment.
Taxpayer actions required to take advantage of long-awaited interest netting legislation
Repairs should be made prior to relining the furnace, and thoroughly dried prior.
Proper refractory installation ensures longer crucible life
The latter can be accomplished either by making larger payments after the employee returns to work, or the employee can continue to pay the same amount as prior to the leave, then make a balloon payment at the end.
Plan loan final regs. ease some restrictions
A preliminary application for these exemptions must be filed prior to obtaining the first construction permit.
Tax exemption programs for owners now available
This caused the agency to make time-consuming additional contacts with applicants prior to processing the application or resulted in the application remaining dormant while awaiting further action, sometimes for months.
Fast Track Application Process Speeds Hiring