Thesaurus: priority

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1. a. The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application.
2. a. Precedence; superior rank.
3. n. status established in order of importance or urgency
4. n. preceding in time
5. 1. The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application. 2. Precedence; superior rank. Shak. Priority of debts, a superior claim to payment, or a claim to payment before others. Syn. -- Antecedence; precedence; preëminence.
6. n:100 n. preceding in time