[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.

1[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.

There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the word priority, two of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and ...

​[transitive, intransitive] prioritize (something) to put tasks, problems, etc. in order of importance, so that you can deal with the most important first.

prioritization · ​the act of putting tasks, problems, etc. in order of importance, so that you can deal with the most important first · ​prioritization of ...

something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things. The management did not seem to consider office safety a priority.

a building where a community of monks or nuns lives, which is smaller and less important than an abbey

a building where a community of monks or nuns lives, that is smaller and less important than an abbey

5 дней назад · to be more important than other things and to be dealt with first: His job seems to take priority over everything else.

19 нояб. 2024 г. · 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 ... Synonyms of priority · Give priority · Have priority · Take priority