| NOUN | state | priority, precedence, precedency | status established in order of importance or urgency |
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| attribute | priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency | preceding in time |
| Sounds | prayao'rahtiy | |
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| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | status established in order of importance or urgency. | |
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| Example | "national independence takes priority over class struggle" | |
| Synonyms | precedence, precedency | |
| Narrower | back burner | Reduced priority |
| front burner | Top priority | |
| Broader | high status | A position of superior / superior status |
| Spanish | precedencia, prioridad | |
| Catalan | precedència, prioritat | |
| Verbs | prioritize | assign a priority to |
| Meaning | preceding in time. | |
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| Synonyms | antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency | |
| Broader | earliness | Quality of coming early or earlier in time |
| Opposite | posteriority, subsequentness, subsequence | Following in time |
| Spanish | antelación, anterioridad, precedencia, prioridad | |
| Catalan | antecedència | |
| Adjectives | prior | earlier in time |
| Verbs | prioritize | assign a priority to |
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