a priori

Значение (Английский)

Adj

1. Self-evident, intuitively obvious.
2. Presumed without analysis.
3. Based on hypothesis and theory rather than experiment or empirical evidence.
4. Developed entirely from scratch, without deriving it from existing languages.

Adv

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

Напротив

a posteriori, inductively

Синонимы

antecedent

axiomatic

congenital

hereditary

inborn

inherent

innate

Переводы

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von vornherein

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selbstverständlich

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˌeɪ pɹaɪˈɔːɹaɪ/

Этимология (Английский)

First attested in 1610. Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ā priōrī (“involving reasoning from cause to effect; from first principles”, literally “from the former”).