as in categorized
to put in order based on importance
We prioritized the hardest parts of the project before the easier ones.
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Recent Examples of prioritized
What gets measured affects what gets prioritized.
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Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Mussolini’s Italy prioritized youth organizations like the Opera Nazionale Balilla, and Figli della Lupa, or Children of the She-Wolf.
—Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
Recognizing this shift, banks prioritized mobile banking features, further accelerating adoption.
—Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The initiative has prioritized underserved communities and strengthened the capacity of supporting organizations, enabling them to better serve their communities and aid small businesses in the long term.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Companies that do this make customers feel valued, prioritized and more relaxed when no critical details are missed.
—Rick Watkin, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
In addition to providing a safe and familiar home for the elephant herd, the Cincinnati Zoo also prioritized sustainability when constructing the Elephant Trek.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
Over the decades, particularly in high-profile cases, the chief justice has prioritized the court’s institutional legitimacy over his ideological preferences.
—Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2024
Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Mussolini’s Italy prioritized youth organizations like the Opera Nazionale Balilla, and Figli della Lupa, or Children of the She-Wolf.
—Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
Recognizing this shift, banks prioritized mobile banking features, further accelerating adoption.
—Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The initiative has prioritized underserved communities and strengthened the capacity of supporting organizations, enabling them to better serve their communities and aid small businesses in the long term.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Companies that do this make customers feel valued, prioritized and more relaxed when no critical details are missed.
—Rick Watkin, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
In addition to providing a safe and familiar home for the elephant herd, the Cincinnati Zoo also prioritized sustainability when constructing the Elephant Trek.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
Over the decades, particularly in high-profile cases, the chief justice has prioritized the court’s institutional legitimacy over his ideological preferences.
—Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prioritized
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Previous research has suggested that youth who are categorized as obese tend to have lower muscle strength than those considered normal weight.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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All their transactional data get pulled in, purchases categorized, receipts matched, and accounts reconciled.Ryan Lawler, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
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These messages are organized by gender—what is expected of us as girls and women, or as boys and men.Melissa Petro, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
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The memoir, which is organized along various themes, is broadly chronological, but pivots around Liptrot’s memories on a whim.Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
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While there aren’t many settings for users to tweak with Offline Backup, stored songs can be sorted by artist, mood, and genre to make sifting through tracks easier.Tyler Hayes, PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
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Once those get sorted, other needs start to come to the fore, particularly ones stemming from trauma and grief.Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
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It was classified as dance/electronic and won.Paul Grein, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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When pericarditis recurs more than four weeks after the first flare has stopped, it is classified as recurrent pericarditis, or RP.Carol Schram, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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