Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prius

Noun

/ˈpraɪəs/

Definition

The term ‘prius’ typically refers to something that occurs before something else, especially in a sequence or order.

Examples

In this prius of development, all prior models laid the groundwork for the new features we see today.
The Toyota Prius was groundbreaking when it was first introduced in the market.
You should consider the prius of these studies when evaluating the outcomes.

Meaning

In a broader context, ‘prius’ indicates a predecessor or an earlier model. It’s widely recognized as the name of a popular hybrid car developed by Toyota.