Synonyms for priority
praɪˈɔr ɪ ti, -ˈɒr-pri·or·i·ty

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1. precedence, precedency, prioritynoun

   status established in order of importance or urgency

   "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle"

   Synonyms:
   antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, antecedence, precession

   Antonyms:
   subsequence, subsequentness, posteriority

2. priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedencynoun

   preceding in time

   Synonyms:
   antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, antecedence, precession

   Antonyms:
   posteriority, subsequence, subsequentness

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1. prioritynoun

   Synonyms:
   antecedence, anteriority, precedence

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1. prioritynoun

   Synonyms:
   antecedence, anteriority, precedence

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1. List of paraphrases for "priority":

   priorities, precedence, prioritized, focus, high-priority, primacy, prioritization, prioritised, preference, prioritize, emphasis, prioritisation

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1. John Cornyn:

   Senator McConnell will make it a priority, i think that's one thing( that) energizes conservatives more than anything else, is Supreme Court.

2. Galina Timchenko:

   It is difficult to spend editorial resources on things that are now a low priority in the midst of the economic crisis.

3. Ross Brawn said on Monday:

   The budget cap initial objectives were a more competitive field and I think with the situation we have now the sustainability, the economic sustainability, of Formula One is a priority, that counts as much for the big teams as it does for the small teams.

4. Blue Bell:

   The safety of our ice cream is our highest priority, and we work hard to maintain the highest level of confidence of our customers. Food tampering is not a joke, and we will not tolerate tampering with our products.

5. Gianni Infantino:

   Our first priority, our principle, the one we will use for our competitions and encourage everyone to follow is that health comes first, i can not stress this enough. No match, no competition, no league is worth risking a single human life. Everyone in the world should have this very clear in their mind.