单词	priorities
释义	priority noun pri·​or·​i·​ty prī-ˈȯr-ə-tē  -ˈär- plural priorities 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 privilege (2) : legal precedence in exercise of rights over the same subject matter 2 : a preferential rating especially : one that allocates rights to goods and services usually in limited supply that project has top priority 3 : something given or meriting attention before competing alternatives Synonyms precedence right-of-way See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Reorganizing the sales force will be a top priority for the new president. Getting the work done on time is a priority for me. She decided to go to the party instead of studying? Where are her priorities? I know you want to buy a new stereo, but right now, saving for college has to take priority. Recent Examples on the Web Surveys from the Index Industry Association, a trade group for index providers, and others show investors are making ESG more of a priority while snapping up green bonds and investing in climate startups. Amrith Ramkumar, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 Stacey Abrams, who is running against Kemp for governor in November’s elections, has made full Medicaid expansion a top priority. Ariel Hart, ajc, 19 Aug. 2022 Tressel said it’s of absolute priority on their list of preseason to-dos. Sara Tidwell, The Enquirer, 11 Aug. 2022 The campus has 16 kennels and several other structures that are being renovated prior to opening with priority given to immediate opening of five kennels, a Veterinary Healing Center and housing for staff. Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 9 Aug. 2022 The first sign you may be suited for singlehood is if having kids is less of a priority for you. Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 This benefit proved to be even more of a priority for employees belonging to underrepresented demographics. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 26 July 2022 Ticket sales are set to start Aug. 10, with priority given to those who held tickets to the original show dates or had previously registered or been waitlisted for the Weekends With Adele verified fan presale on Ticketmaster. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 25 July 2022 Access will be limited with priority given to fans who held tickets for the original show dates or had previously registered and been waitlisted for the WEEKENDS WITH ADELE Verified Fan Presale. Jem Aswad, Variety, 25 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1) Phrases Containing priority give priority have priority take priority give priority have priority take priority Kids Definition priority noun pri·​or·​i·​ty prī-ˈȯr-ə-tē  plural priorities : a condition of being more important than other things Legal Definition priority 1 of 2 noun pri·​or·​i·​ty prī-ˈȯr-ə-tē  plural priorities : precedence in exercise of rights in the same subject matter secured interests have priority over unsecured ones priority 2 of 2 adjective 1 : having precedence over another in the exercise of rights in the same subject matter a priority creditor a priority claim 2 : of or relating to priority a priority contest priorities noun plural of priority as in precedences the right to one's attention before other things considered less important the committee has decided to give your request priority, so you'll have a meeting early tomorrow morning Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance precedences preferences urgencies right-of-ways primacies rights-of-way supremacies transcendences preeminences transcendencies orders ascendancies sequences ascendencies successions progressions front burners Antonyms & Near Antonyms back burners
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