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prior to is a synonym for before. Before is a preposition and prior to is an idiom (prior is an adjective). Before can mean previous, earlier or sooner than, in front of, ahead of , rather than, in precedence of, or until. Prior can mean preceding in time or order and preceding in importance or value. Before just basically can mean more than prior to can mean.

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