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prioritize

especially British, ±č°ł¾±Ā·“ǰłĀ·¾±Ā·³Ł¾±²õ±š

[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

/ ±č°ł²¹ÉŖĖˆÉ’°łÉŖĖŒ³Ł²¹ÉŖ³ś /

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

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Spelling Note

See -ize.
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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • prioritization noun
  • reprioritization noun
  • reprioritize verb (used with object)
  • ˌ±č°ł¾±“ǰł¾±³Ł¾±Ėˆ³ś²¹³Ł¾±“Ē²Ō noun
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of prioritize1

First recorded in 1965–70; priorit(y) + -ize
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Example Sentences

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In an internal memo viewed by the Wall Street Journal, he called on staff to speed up product changes and use artificial intelligence, emphasizing that employees should prioritize user experience over short-term revenue.

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Although these genres had started making massive inroads into the pop charts and mainstream music starting in the late 1990s, Princiotti observed in her research that magazine and tabloid covers still largely prioritized white artists.

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Comments on the piece brimmed with hostility for the very idea that a life prioritizing pets might be more joyous and meaningful than one spent searching for a suitable human.

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Defiance is a rational response to tech businesses urging us to prioritize the use of tools meant to replace our work and welcome their most bizarre and dystopian interventions.

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The White House could always reverse its immigration policy, as it has done repeatedly with tariffs, and prioritize visa requests for World Cup travelers.

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