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41Priority level — or priority, in the Telecommunications Service Priority system, is the level that may be assigned to an NS/EP telecommunications service, which level specifies the order in which provisioning or restoration of the service is to occur relative to… …
42Priority (botany) — Priority is a fundamental principal of modern botanical nomenclature. Essentially, it is the principle of recognising the first valid application of a name to a plant. There are two aspects to this: # The first valid name given to a plant shall… …
43priority of mortgages — Where there are two or more mortgages secured on a property, the order in which the lenders are entitled to be repaid when the property has to be sold. The priority is a concern where there are insufficient funds to repay all of the lenders in… …
44Priority Mail — First Class Mail that weighs more than 13 ounces and, at the mailer s option, any other mail matter weighing 13 ounces or less. Priority Mail provides expedited delivery. Any mailable matter may be sent as Priority Mail. Priority Mail is a USPS… …
45Priority of debts — Priority Pri*or i*ty, n. [Cf. F. priorit[ e]. See {Prior}, a.] 1. The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application. [1913 Webster] 2. Precedence; superior rank. Shak. [1913… …
46Priority control — is a term used in relation to the traffic in an ATM network.The need for police action occurs in an ATM network when traffic flow exceeds the negotiated rate (in the traffic contract) and the buffer overflows. Each ATM cell header has a CLP (Cell …
47priority claims — administrative expenses and salaries, wages, employee benefits, customer deposits and taxes which occurred pre petition (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) Certain debts, such as unpaid wages, spousal or child support, and taxes are elevated in …
48priority claim — ➔ claim1 * * * priority claim UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, LAW the right of a person or company to be paid money that is owed to them by a bankrupt company before other people or companies are paid …
49priority lien — ➔ lien * * * priority lien UK US noun [C or U] ► FINANCE, LAW FIRST LIEN(Cf. ↑first lien) …
50priority booking — UK US noun [U or C] ► an order for, or the right to order, tickets for an event before other people because you are a member of a club or organization that allows you to do this: »Membership benefits include priority booking, ticket discounts,… …
