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Definition prioritize in American English

prioritize verb

verb
/praɪˈɔrəˌtaɪz/
1

to decide in what order you should do things, based on how important or urgent they are

Example

We need to learn to prioritize.

Example

The committee has to prioritize the school's needs.

Synonyms and related words
structure reorganize prioritize
2

to treat a particular job or issue as being more important than any others

Example

A decision was taken to prioritize investment in alternative energy supplies.

Synonyms and related words
matter figure emphasize
Definition prioritize in American English