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prioritize
[ prahy-awr-i-tahyz, -or- ]
prioritize
/ praɪˈɒrɪˌtaɪz /
verb
- to arrange (items to be attended to) in order of their relative importance
- to give priority to or establish as a priority
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Spelling Note
See -ize.
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Derived Forms
- ˌprioritiˈzation, noun
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Other Words From
- pri·ori·ti·zation noun
- repri·ori·ti·zation noun
- repri·ori·tize verb (used with object) reprioritized reprioritizing
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Word History and Origins
Origin of prioritize1
First recorded in 1965–70; priorit(y) + -ize
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Example Sentences
RAWIYA: I learned several years ago that in these kinds of situations, I have to prioritize my own feelings.
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Graham was asked what Republicans should prioritize if they take control of the Senate in the midterm elections.
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They set up an area for patient triage and identification to help them prioritize.
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The United States, they said, should “prioritize the flow of highly skilled or educated immigrants” into the country.
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Even countries with extremely limited resources still choose to prioritize the health of children above everything else.
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