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| pri·or·i·ty [ prī áwrətee ] (plural pri·or·i·ties) |
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1. greatest importance: the state of having most importance or urgency
  Give this case priority treatment.
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2. somebody or something important: somebody or something that is ranked highly in terms of importance or urgency
You've got to get your priorities right.
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3. right of precedence: the right to be ranked above others
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4. earlier occurrence: the state of having preceded something else
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