The phrase "ability prior" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks context to determine its intended use.
Example: "Her ability prior to the training was impressive, but she has improved even more since then."
Alternatives: "previous ability" or "ability beforehand".
Awardees are selected primarily on the basis of public health career potential, demonstrated leadership ability, prior public health work, and community advocacy experience.
To compare optical coherence tomography (OCT) retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness, specificity, and glaucoma discriminating ability prior and following adjustment to the fovea-disc angle axis.
Hook is determined to remind everyone of his ability prior to the Six Nations when he pulls on the Wales number 10 shirt against Tonga on Friday.
Since the students were already streamed according to ability prior to the start of the year, selecting 3 N2 as the experimental group would allow comparisons to be made with both a high ability and a low ability control group.
Performance is an indirect measure of motivation that is influenced by many non-motivational factors such as ability, prior knowledge, and quality of instruction, while motivation is the actual driving force which makes individuals want to do something and help them continue doing it.
Finally, future work should also aim to understand the importance for conceptual learning of individual differences in specific cognitive abilities (e.g., verbal and visual working memory; spatial visualization ability), prior knowledge (e.g., earlier classes in the same content domain), and habits of thought (e.g., visual versus verbal cognitive style).
All animals were assessed on their abilities to perform several behavioral tasks designed to test locomotor and forelimb movement abilities prior to 6-OHDA injection and at 3 and 6 weeks post-injection.
While it strikes the reader that he is being modest about his own culinary abilities prior to embarking on this programme, his personal motives for doing it are endearing – to improve his family's "health and general well-being" and "to better connect to my teenage son".
It is possible that the participants had over-estimated their abilities prior to using the devices for learning.
The phantom provides a valuable tool for assessing camera imaging abilities prior to use in the surgical settings.
With respect to walking abilities, prior to surgery 107 patients (59.1%%) did not required any aids, 59 patients (32.6 %) used 1 aid, 14 patients (7.7 %) used aids, and 1 patient was unable to walk.
