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Synonyms for priority
praɪˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr-pri·or·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
precedence, precedency, prioritynoun
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"
Synonyms:
antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, antecedence, precessionAntonyms:
subsequence, subsequentness, posterioritypriority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedencynoun
preceding in time
Synonyms:
antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, antecedence, precessionAntonyms:
posteriority, subsequence, subsequentness
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prioritynoun
Synonyms:
antecedence, anteriority, precedence
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
prioritynoun
Synonyms:
antecedence, anteriority, precedence
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "priority":
priorities, precedence, prioritized, focus, high-priority, primacy, prioritization, prioritised, preference, prioritize, emphasis, prioritisation
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1230 | focus | |
#2424 | priority | |
#4487 | emphasis | |
#5633 | priorities | |
#5817 | preference | |
#15084 | precedence | |
#27107 | prioritize | |
#38257 | prioritization | |
#38887 | prioritized | |
#41775 | primacy | |
#65313 | prioritised | |
#67465 | prioritisation | |
#69726 | precession |
How to use priority in a sentence?
We have been playing a constructive part in promoting peace talks, the top priority at the moment is for all parties to exercise restraint, cool the situation down instead of adding fuel to the fire, and work for diplomatic settlement rather than further escalate the situation.
Our priority is to move the animals from 'hot spots' near the boundary fence.
While compensation for victims became a priority after the disaster, the perennial problems of safety, health and prevention still need to be addressed, every factory is still a tinder box, and effective ways to ensure day-to-day safety are still not in place.
The sugar sector presented a request to elevate the tax in their first meeting with the new minister, some weeks ago, but the president himself said this is not a priority.
When our turn for masks comes, our first priority will be getting them in the hands of our employees and partners working to get essential products to people.
Translations for priority
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- أولويةArabic
- prioritaCzech
- prioritetDanish
- PrioritätGerman
- προτεραιότηταGreek
- prioridadSpanish
- tärkeysjärjestys, prioriteetti, tavoite, tärkeysFinnish
- prioritéFrench
- प्राथमिकताHindi
- kiemelten fontosHungarian
- prioritàItalian
- 優先, 優先権Japanese
- prioritasLatin
- prioritetNorwegian
- prioriteitDutch
- prioritetNorwegian Nynorsk
- prioritetNorwegian
- prioridade, prioridadesPortuguese
- prioritateRomanian
- приоритетRussian
- förtur, fokus, prioritering, prioritet, företrädeSwedish
- пріоритетUkrainian
- ترجیحUrdu
- sự ưu tiênVietnamese
- 優先Chinese
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