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priority (s) (noun), priorities (pl)
1. Someone or something that is ranked highly in terms of importance or urgency: The supervisor told Harry that it is essential that he gets his priorities right.

Harry replied that the new project has priority over all of the others.

3. The right to be ranked above others.
4. The situation of having preceded something.
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priority (adjective), more priority, most priority
The state of having most importance or urgency: The judge wanted to give this case priority treatment.
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(priority books for a better education)
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top priority, top-priority (s) (noun); top priorities, top-priorities (pl)
Item of highest importance. A redundant statement?
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priority
Something that is ranked highly in terms of importance or urgency.

Spending on the construction of intercity rail lines, the highest priority in the stimulus plan, is to double this year to eighty-eight billion dollars.

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