priorities

Meaning of priorities

noun
  1. the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others.
    the safety of the country takes priority over any other matter

late Middle English (denoting precedence in time or rank): from Old French priorite, from medieval Latin prioritas, from Latin prior ‘former’ (see prior1).

Information about priorities

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of priorities is: priority.
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Hyphenation of priorities

pri-or-i-ties

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
  • priorities is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

priorities synonyms

Meaning the order to be ceremonially observed by people of different rank, according to an acknowledged or legally determined system:

precedence, precedency

Meaning favour shown to one person or thing over another or others:

preference

Meaning the state or condition of being greater in number or amount:

predominance

Meaning the fact of being pre-eminent or most important:

primacy

Meaning allowance or adjustment made in order to take account of special circumstances or compensate for a distorting factor:

weighting

Meaning a body's relative mass or the quantity of matter contained by it, giving rise to a downward force; the heaviness of a person or thing:

weight

Words that rhyme with priorities

ties, Wheaties, boaties, chapaties, democraties, encraties, entreaties, intreaties, maties, nonambulaties, nontreaties, platies, praties, prelaties, sosaties, taties, treaties, wheaties, nonsancties, sancties, Eyeties, Nineties, anxieties, biosafeties, blanketies, contrarieties, dieties, dubieties, ebrieties, entireties, furmeties, gaieties, gayeties, goeties, heterogameties, impieties, improprieties, inebrieties, insatieties, insobrieties, minisocieties, moieties, naiveties, niceties, nimieties, nineties, noncontrarieties, nonsubtleties, nonvarieties, notorieties

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