prioritize
Use Prioritize in a sentence
ɪˌtaɪz, -ˈɒr-Also, especially British, pri·or·i·tise.
Related forms
pri·or·i·ti·za·tion, noun
re·pri·or·i·ti·za·tion, noun
re·pri·or·i·tize, verb (used with object), re·pri·or·i·tized, re·pri·or·i·tiz·ing.
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World English Dictionary
prioritize or prioritise (praɪˈɒrɪˌtaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to arrange (items to be attended to) in order of their relative importance |
| 2. | to give priority to or establish as a priority |
| prioritise or prioritise | |
| —vb | |
| prioriti'zation or prioritise | |
| —n | |
| prioriti'sation or prioritise | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
Ability to prioritize work responsibilities, adapt to changing duties, and to work independently.
Practice effective time management skills and prioritize your contacts.
We calculate fixed expenses and evaluate and prioritize new projects and existing budget lines that may turn out to be optional.
Even folks who prioritize research over service get panned as unprofessional.
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