PRIOR - Translation from English into Polish

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I. prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADV form

prior to sth: przed czymś

II. prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ form

1. prior (earlier):

prior: wcześniejszy

2. prior (more important):

prior: ważniejszy

prior order: priorytetowy

prior order: mający pierwszeństwo

III. prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] PREP form

prior: przed

prior to arrival: przed przybyciem

IV. prior [ˈpraɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] N REL

prior: przeor m

OpenDict entry

prior art N

prior art COMP: stan techniki (prawo patentowe) m

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

prior to sth: przed czymś

prior to arrival: przed przybyciem

by prior arrangement: po wcześniejszym uzgodnieniu

to have a previous [or prior] engagement [with sb]: być już umówionym [z kimś]

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Users can upload prior art references, participate in discussion forums, rate other user submissions, add research references, invite others, and more.

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They can submit prior art along with commentary and vote on the most relevant prior art.

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Both examples refer to and describe other types of breadboards as prior art.

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The purpose is to reduce the likelihood of seeing new prior art being cited in the subsequent national phases.

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Indeed, there is no requirement to select a unique piece of prior art as starting point and stick with that piece of prior art.

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