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
Accessibility will be prioritized during the creation of this new wing, the museum said, highlighting the fact that the current of the modern and contemporary galleries hinder both visitors and Met workers alike in certain areas, whether because of lighting issues, spatial constraints, or stairs.
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Alex Greenberger For Artnews, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
Trust is intangible, yet self-evident—and best established in the kinds of face-to-face interactions that are unfortunately being de-prioritized across every industry.
—Koray Köse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Growing American extraction capacity should be prioritized over strengthening foreign mining partnerships to guarantee a secure supply.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Accessibility and sustainability will be prioritized.
—News Desk, Artforum, 10 Dec. 2024
To benefit, healthy nutrition must be prioritized.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
Hardworking Americans deserve to be prioritized when changes are made to tax policy.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
North Korean leader has recently prioritized strengthening ties with Moscow, seeking to break his country's international isolation and solidify its position on the global stage.
—Michael D. Carroll, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Researchers found that when partners prioritized such personal growth, their relationships improved significantly.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Alex Greenberger For Artnews, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
Trust is intangible, yet self-evident—and best established in the kinds of face-to-face interactions that are unfortunately being de-prioritized across every industry.
—Koray Köse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Growing American extraction capacity should be prioritized over strengthening foreign mining partnerships to guarantee a secure supply.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Accessibility and sustainability will be prioritized.
—News Desk, Artforum, 10 Dec. 2024
To benefit, healthy nutrition must be prioritized.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
Hardworking Americans deserve to be prioritized when changes are made to tax policy.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
North Korean leader has recently prioritized strengthening ties with Moscow, seeking to break his country's international isolation and solidify its position on the global stage.
—Michael D. Carroll, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Researchers found that when partners prioritized such personal growth, their relationships improved significantly.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prioritized
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The shiny and laminated papers are non-recyclable and contribute significantly to carbon emissions and will be categorized as as general waste, with their final destination being landfills.Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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She was recently named the greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard and Rolling Stone categorized her as one of the greatest vocalists of all time.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 9 Dec. 2024
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Despite the heavy-hitting lineup, none of the above felt remotely corporate, overly earnest, or organized within an inch of its life, as so many charity events are.Vogue, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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The program is organized by European Film Promotion and is supported by Creative Europe’s MEDIA Programme of the European Union.Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Shoes are sorted and the different components that make up a shoe — like rubber, foam and plastic — are separated by machines using heat and friction.AJ Willingham, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
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The bags are taken to a warehouse, where their items are sorted and cleaned.Faith Karimi, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
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In 2011, the United States classified Khalil Haqqani as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist, offering a reward of up to $5 million for information related to him.Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Because he is classified as an international amateur, teams will only be able to sign Sasaki with money from their international bonus pools.Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Prioritized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prioritized. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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