(law) A restriction on expression imposed before the fact against particular speech or ideas (as opposed to restrictions against general subject matter or imposed after the fact against a particular instance of expression).

A village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP0751).

A civil parish (served by Humber, Ford and Stoke Prior Parish Council) south-east of Leominster, Herefordshire, England.

An item's relative importance. / A goal of a person or an organisation. / The quality of being earlier or coming first compared to another thing; the state of being prior.

(logic) Based on hypothesis and theory rather than experiment or empirical evidence. / Self-evident, intuitively obvious. / Presumed without analysis.

(logic) In a way based on theoretical deduction rather than empirical observation.

The process of assigning priorities to things or tasks.

(transitive) To value, do, or choose something first, or before other things. / (transitive, intransitive) To arrange or list a group of things in order of priority or importance.

A monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress.

Alternative form of top-priority