Associations to the word «Priority»

Wiktionary

PRIORITY, noun. An item's relative importance.
PRIORITY, noun. A goal of a person or an organisation.
PRIORITY, noun. (taxonomy) (of a name) A superior claim to use by virtue of being validly published at an earlier date.
PRIORITY, noun. (obsolete) Precedence; superior rank.
PRIORITY SEAT, noun. A seat on public transport reserved for use by people with disabilities, the elderly, pregnant women and others in need.
PRIORITY SEATS, noun. Plural of priority seat

Dictionary definition

PRIORITY, noun. Status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle".
PRIORITY, noun. Preceding in time.

Wise words

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