priority

//praɪˈɒrəti//
B2Frequency Level 7Neutral
Visual representation of priority

Noun

prioritySingular
prioritiesPlural
1

Something that is regarded as more important than other things and therefore dealt with first

Our top priority is the safety of our customers.

2

The fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

The government gave priority to education reform.

3

The right to take precedence or to proceed before others

Emergency vehicles have priority at intersections.