verb
- to arrange or deal with in order of importance; to treat something as more important than other things
Usage: British spelling; American English uses 'prioritize'; transitive verb
Examples
- The manager asked the team to prioritise the most urgent tasks first.
- Students should prioritise their studies over social media.
- We need to prioritise customer safety in all our decisions.
- She prioritises spending time with her family above her career.
- The hospital prioritises emergency cases when resources are limited.
- You must prioritise your health if you want to succeed long-term.