priority
21priority — Precedence, going before. A legal preference or precedence. The relative ranking of competing claims to the same property. When two persons have similar rights in respect of the same subject matter, but one is entitled to exercise his right to… …
22priority — n. 1) to establish, set a priority 2) to take priority over 3) (misc.) to reexamine, rethink; reorder, sort out one s priorities * * * [praɪ ɒrɪtɪ] reorder rethink set a priority sort out one s priorityies (misc.) to reexamine to establish to… …
23priority*/*/ — [praɪˈɒrəti] noun 1) [C] something important that must be done first, or that needs more attention than anything else Health insurance will be our top priority.[/ex] 2) [U] the importance that you give to something that must be done Their… …
24priority — noun 1) safety is our priority Syn: prime concern, most important consideration, primary issue 2) giving priority to elementary schools Syn: precedence, greater importance, preference, preeminence, predominance, primacy, first place …
25priority — noun 1) safety is our priority Syn: prime concern, main consideration 2) giving priority to education Syn: precedence, preference, pre eminence, predominance, primacy 3) oncoming traffic has priority …
26priority — 1. adjective /ˈpɹaɪɒɹɪti/ a) Prior or antecedent in time, or preceding something else; as, priority application. b) Having precedence; of superior rank. 2. noun /ˈpɹaɪɒɹɪti/ …
27priority — In bankruptcy law, the right to collect before other creditors do so. Priority is given to taxing authorities, judgment holders, secured creditors, bankruptcy trustees, and attorneys. Priority is also given to mortgages, deeds of trusts, or… …
28priority — noun (plural ties) Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) the quality or state of being prior (2) precedence in date or position of publication used of taxa b. (1) superiority in rank, position, or privilege (2) legal precedence in exercise of rights over… …
29priority — /pruy awr i tee, or /, n., pl. priorities for 2 4. 1. the state or quality of being earlier in time, occurrence, etc. 2. the right to precede others in order, rank, privilege, etc.; precedence. 3. the right to take precedence in obtaining certain …
30priority — Synonyms and related words: accent, accomplishment, antecedence, antecedency, anteposition, anteriority, arrangement, ascendancy, authority, bold front, brave face, brave front, concern, concernment, consequence, consequentiality, consideration,… …
