Priority

/pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/

Synonyms for "priority" (188 found)

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Closest matches (38)

Noun(9 words)

anteriority precedenceacademic importanceantecedence antecedencydegree of importancedibs emphasesemphasis with italics

accent accomplishment antecedence antecedency anteposition anteriority anticipation arrangement ascendancy authoritybold frontbrave facebrave frontconcern concernment consequence consequentiality consideration deanship display

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dominion earliness eminence emphasis excellence

Adjective(4 words)

conceptual valueeducational emphasiseducational focuseducational importance

Strong matches (56)

facade face facet faciafalse frontfavor fore forefront foregoing foreground forehand foreland forepart forequarter foreside foreword frontfront elevationfront manfront matter

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front pagefront positionfront viewfrontage frontal frontier frontispiece greatness head headinghigh orderhigh rankimmediacy import importance incomparability influence influentialness inimitability interest laple paslead leading majority mark

Noun(8 words)

focus areaforegrounds foremost importanceimportance ratinginterests leadingmain aim

Verb(1 words)

gain prominence

Determiner(1 words)

its importance

Related words (94)

materiality merit moment note obverseone upmanshipone-upmanship order ordering paramountcy precedence precedency preceding precession precursor predominance predomination preeminence preface preference

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prefix prefixation prelude preponderance prepotence prepotency prerogative pressure prestige primacy privilege prominence proscenium prothesis rank rightright-of-wayself-importance seniority significance skill stature stress success superiority supremacythe leadtop prioritytranscendence transcendency urgency value van virtuosity weight weightinesswindow dressingworth

Noun(33 words)

matter greatlymattered in the endmattered mostmatteringmatters greatlymatters of importancemost importantoutranking overrides overriding overshadowing precedency preeminence preeminent preferential preoccupation pressingprimary goalprincipal prioritized

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priority designationpriority labelpriority tagright of waysafety importancesteady focustoptrend toward edtechurgentvalue honestyweight objectivewhat mattered mostwhat matters

Preposition(1 words)

of prime importance

Adjective(2 words)

pressing issuestrong emphasis

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

12 entries

arrangement classification earliness goalhigh statusimportance objective ordering organization planning significance urgency

More specific

12 entries

budget prioritycriticalcritical standardessentialessential criterionhealth priorityhigh priorityprimary concernstudy prioritytop priorityurgenturgent task

Collocations

7 entries

high prioritypriority levelpriority listpriority queuepriority tasksset prioritytop priority

Inflections

4 entries

more prioritymost prioritypriorities prioritizing

Derivations

6 entries

prioritization prioritize prioritized prioritizer prioritizes prioritizing

Antonyms

1 entries

posteriority

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We have given your order highest priority.

Source: tatoeba (20174)

Our top priority is to settle this dispute once and for all, so we are ready to meet them halfway.

Source: tatoeba (23408)

This duty has priority over all others.

Source: tatoeba (57543)

Job security is a priority over wages.

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