priority

Meanings

• noun

  the state or condition of being regarded as more important than other things

• noun

  a thing that is given higher importance or value

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Synonyms

dignity , eminence , seniority , superiority

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with priority
nadir , quagmire , tire , wires

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Variants

List of all variants of priority that leads to same result
priorities , priority , give priority , have priority , take priority

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Forms

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priorities, prioritized, prioritizing

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Etymology

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From the Latin prioritas, from prior 'earlier' + -itas 'state'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'priority' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

2. The term 'priority' is often used in project management to refer to the ranking of tasks in order of importance.

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Related Concepts

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1. urgency: Urgency refers to the need to act quickly or deal with a matter immediately, which is closely related to the concept of priority.

2. time management: Time management is the process of planning and organizing how to divide and prioritize one's time in order to make the best use of it.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the concept of priority is closely linked to the values of hard work, efficiency, and organization. In literature, the word is often used to describe characters or situations where one thing is given more importance or attention than others.

How to Memorize "priority"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a to-do list where the most important tasks are at the top, or a race where the winner crosses the finish line first.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'priority' as a synonym for 'importance' or 'value'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'P-I-O-R-I-T-Y' to remember the order of priority: Pressing, Important, One-time, Routine, Important, Time-sensitive, and Yield.

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