priority noun
Definition of priority noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PRIORITY definition: the state or quality of being earlier in time, occurrence, etc. See examples of priority used in a sentence.
PRIORITY meaning: 1 : something that is more important than other things and that needs to be done or dealt with first; 2 : the things that someone cares about and thinks are important
Repairing the plumbing is a priority task (= more important than other jobs). Banks normally give priority to large businesses when deciding on loans (= they deal with them first because they
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