Synonym: antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency. Similar words: prior, prior to, minority, authority, warrior, interior, laboriously, favorite. Meaning: [praɪ'ɔrətɪ /praɪ'ɒr-] n. 1. status established in order of importance or urgency 2. preceding in time.
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121. Both the capability-building priority and the unusual time commitments bore serious risks to their professional advancement and reward.
122. They were advised to carry on as at present with these and focus in the meantime on the priority problem behaviour.
123. It was clear that, for the chauffeur at least, cars had priority over women.
124. Collection and analysis of data on crime has become a priority.
125. The council builds its calendar for the year around its priority issues, examining them one by one.
126. Other legislators say the priority should be maintaining control of U.S. immigration and not rewarding lawbreakers.
127. Priority is to be given to the 57 authorities submitting Inner Area Programmes.
128. Therefore the wider circulation of such policy statements needs to be a priority in order to correct that misconception.
129. The priority is only available for a buyer defined as a buyer for valuable consideration,[http://sentencedict.com/priority.html] or a mortgagee.
130. However, they give priority to providing an adequate state contributory pension which does not require a means-tested supplement.
131. Panda Drinks will be raising at least £30,000 a year to be spent on our highest priority conservation projects.
132. Particular emphasis will be given to schemes within the priority areas of South Bank, Grangetown and Redcar.
133. Forget house improvements; her next priority would be to buy a car, Ashley decided.
134. Rich countries can afford to spend money on the environment, but few have made it a priority in the past.
135. Giving priority to developmental work was appropriate in the circumstances of Nottinghamshire in the mid-eighties and still remains so in many respects.
136. From the late seventies through today(sentencedict.com), the priority list of undergraduates questions has changed considerably: Where can I get in?
137. The upgrading of the working environment of advisory staff must be treated as a priority.
138. In both 1988 and 1989, combatting racial violence has been a priority for the Metropolitan Police.
139. Priority population - low income private tenants To reduce exposure to health risks associated with poor living conditions.
140. It can not be stressed enough that an adequate system for financial control must be a priority matter for the haulier.
141. This approach to child support also gives priority to a particular type of family relationship - that based on biological parenthood.
142. In addition, the Cabinet in approving a proposal may give a higher or lower degree of priority to it.
143. He considered meeting her half way and warning her but decided that getting coffee into her grandfather had priority.
144. We will reverse the present planning presumption in favour of opencast coal mining and give top priority to local people and their environment.
145. Provided that post-storage image processing is not a major priority, analogue technology is effective.
146. First priority, however, was to appoint a head office team.
147. Certainly such pressures and demands point to the need to make both prevention and treatment of chronic diseases a priority.
148. Extensive bus lane and priority traffic signalling is approved for Manchester.
149. Care of the environment has become a priority in government thinking.
150. The first priority is to consult a good reference book to identify the pest and choose the most effective control.
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