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noun
- 1. the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others: "the safety of the country takes priority over any other matter" Similar
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PRIORITY definition: 1. something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things: 2. something that…. Learn more.
1. a (1) : the quality or state of being prior. (2) : precedence in date or position of publication used of taxa. b (1) : superiority in rank, position, or privilege. (2) : legal precedence in exercise of rights over the same subject matter. 2. : a preferential rating.
Priority definition: the state or quality of being earlier in time, occurrence, etc.. See examples of PRIORITY used in a sentence.
When a group or a person cares about one thing over all others, that’s the top priority. “After the flood, finding a place to live became their first priority.” Priority comes from the word prior, which means to come before something else. A priority is the concern, interest or desire
noun. OPAL W. /praɪˈɒrəti/ /praɪˈɔːrəti/ (plural priorities) [countable] something that you think is more important than other things and should be dealt with first. a high/low priority. Education is a top priority. Our first priority is to improve standards. National security is our main priority. Public sector reform is a key priority.
If something is a priority, it is the most important thing you have to do or deal with, or must be done or dealt with before everything else you have to do. Being a parent is her first priority. The government's priority is to build more power plants.
priority. noun. /praɪˈɔrət̮i/ , /praɪˈɑrət̮i/. (pl. priorities) [countable] something that you think is more important than other things and should be dealt with first a high/low priority Education is a top priority. Our first priority is to improve standards. Financial security was high on his list of priorities.
PRIORITY definition: 1. something that is very important and that must be dealt with before other things: 2. to…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'priority'. 1. If something is a priority, it is the most important thing you have to do or deal with, or must be done or dealt with before everything else you have to do. [...] 2. See give priority [...] 3. See take priority/has priority [...] More.
1. the state or quality of being earlier in time or occurrence. 2. the right to take precedence in obtaining supplies, services, etc., as during a shortage. 3. the right to precede others in order, rank, privilege, etc.; precedence. 4. something given special or prior attention.
