English-Finnish translations for prior knowledge

• aikaisempi tieto
• tietoisuus
  Tietoisuus on yksi tieteen suurista mysteereistä.
  Asia nousi yleisön tietoisuuteen vasta lehtijutun jälkeen.

Definition of prior knowledge

• The knowledge that stems from experience
• Knowledge of a set of circumstances sufficient to make actions based on those circumstances wrongful
• Existing knowledge before one begins learning a subject, language, etc

Examples

• I had no prior knowledge of linguistics, but that didnt stop me from writing a dictionary.
• The defendant was convicted because the prosecutor proved the defendants prior knowledge of the victims particular vulnerability.

Related words

• prior
• priority
• prioritize
• priory
• prioritise
• priorate
• apriority
• prioritization
• prioritized
• prioritised