Definition of Prioritise

1. Verb. Assign a priority to. "We have too many things to do and must prioritize"

Exact synonyms: Prioritize
Generic synonyms: Grade, Order, Place, Range, Rank, Rate
Derivative terms: Priority, Priority

Definition of Prioritise

1. Verb. (alternative spelling of prioritize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prioritise

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prioritise (current term)
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Literary usage of Prioritise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Angola: Towards an Energy Strategy by International Energy Agency (2006)
"Downstream oil: prioritise investments in transportation and storage infrastructure Two major infrastructure bottlenecks in the product distribution system ..."

2. Corporate Governance in Turkey: A Pilot Study by Oecd (2006)
"The review programme should prioritise assessment of disclosure quality relating ... 4.5.6 prioritise enforcement in key corporate governance risk areas If ..."

3. The Land and Property Rights of Women and Orphans in the Context of HIV and ...by Kaori Izumi, Global Coalition on Women and AIDS by Kaori Izumi, Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (2007)
"prioritise allocation of residential stands and council accommodation to widows and other vulnerable women prioritise widows and other vulnerable women in ..."

4. Beyond Measure: Why Educational Assessment is Failing the Testby Paul Skidmore by Paul Skidmore (2003)
"... objectivity'58 may also help to explain a traditional tendency to emphasise and prioritise the reliability of assessment over its validity (see Box 5). ..."

5. Environmental Performance Reviews by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Committee on Environmental Policy (2006)
"Future efforts should prioritise sintering plants and agricultural waste incineration. Benzene emissions have been reduced. In 2000 annual concentrations in ..."

6. Safety on Roads: What's the Vision? by Oecd, Ruskin College (2002)
"Only a small proportion of countries use, to some extent, cost-benefit principles to prioritise measures. The lack of relevant and reliable data is the ..."

7. Strategic Environmental Assessment for Transport by Ecmt, Dom, Ann (2000)
"SEA to promote a multi-modal approach and prioritise funding: As a result of the TINA process, a number of corridors and related infrastructure ..."

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