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prioritize

[ prahy-awr-i-tahyz, -or- ]

verb (used with object)

prioritized, prioritizing.
  1. to arrange or do in order of priority:

    learning to prioritize our assignments.

  2. to give a high priority to.


verb (used without object)

prioritized, prioritizing.
  1. to organize or deal with something according to its priority.

prioritize

/ ɪˈɒɪˌٲɪ /

verb

  1. to arrange (items to be attended to) in order of their relative importance
  2. to give priority to or establish as a priority
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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See -ize.
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Derived Forms

  • ˌǰپˈپDz, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ǰi·پ·tDz noun
  • re·ǰi·پ·tDz noun
  • p·ǰi·پ verb (used with object) reprioritized reprioritizing
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of prioritize1

First recorded in 1965–70; priorit(y) + -ize
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What structures can theater institutions prioritize to encourage more of the work you want to make?

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Other mindfulness practices experts recommended include meditation, restricting your exposure to the news and simply prioritizing whatever gives you the most energy.

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In other words, this time around, he prioritized the well-being of his team over his personal convictions.

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We urge the committee to continue to prioritize measles vaccination, particularly given its potential severity in older adults.

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Lurie pledged to prioritize public safety and increase pathways to treatment for mental illness and addiction.

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