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Noun
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An item's relative importance
precedence
importance
precedency
significance
urgency
rank
import
weight
predominance
weighting
preeminence
pre-eminence
preference
order
seniority
superiority
supremacy
transcendence
“This issue is of a high priority and must be attended to immediately.”
Noun
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The highest degree of importance assigned to something
primacy
precedence
preeminence
preference
weightage
pre-eminence
first place
highest place
the lead
greater importance
greatest importance
supremacy
rank
superiority
ascendancy
precedency
pride of place
lead
seniority
eminence
antecedence
preexistence
earliness
primary
precession
prevenience
previousness
anteposition
right-of-way
importance
more ❯
“The government will give priority to the creation of more employment opportunities for its citizens.”
Noun
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The fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others
prime concern
first concern
most important consideration
primary issue
matter of greatest importance
most pressing matter
“As of now, your priority should be to pass the upcoming exam.”
Noun
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The right to proceed before other traffic
access
right of way
right-of-way
priority access
“The new lanes and traffic lights are intended to give priority to public transport.”
Noun
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Relative importance, especially when compared to something else
prominence
stress
weight
importance
significance
emphasis
attention
highlight
precedence
highlighting
import
urgency
strength
weightage
markedness
noticeability
salience
saliency
specialness
close attention
good coverage
top billing
underscoring
accentuation
insistence
underlining
accent
intensity
force
moment
more ❯
Noun
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An essential or urgent thing or action
imperative
essential
necessity
need
obligation
requirement
must
constraint
rule
requisite
condition
prerequisite
precondition
must-have
sine qua non
demand
qualification
stipulation
fundamental
postulate
essentiality
proviso
urgency
necessary
duty
exigency
criterion
basic
needful
necessary item
more ❯
Noun
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The applicability towards someone or something
interest
concern
consequence
consideration
importance
relevance
significance
substance
value
gravity
impact
note
applicability
implication
import
meaning
weight
magnitude
merit
salience
saliency
urgency
worth
esteem
exigency
influence
matter
moment
momentousness
signification
bearing
distinction
enormity
materiality
notability
noteworthiness
prominence
seriousness
severity
usefulness
weightiness
more ❯
Noun
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That which has been chosen, or can potentially be chosen, among a variety of choices
option
selection
choice
preference
decision
pick
election
nomination
way
call
decree
determination
discretion
evaluation
judgementUK
judgmentUS
recommendation
resolution
ruling
volition
will
adjudication
answer
bet
choosing
commitment
conclusion
druthers
opinion
order
picking
resolve
vote
appraisal
fave
favorUS
favoriteUS
favourUK
favouriteUK
preferment
say
selecting
settlement
thing
verdict
first choice
top of the list
more ❯
Noun
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A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something
right
prerogative
authority
liberty
power
birthright
claim
due
freedom
privilege
entitlement
licence
permission
advantage
authorisationUK
authorizationUS
consent
license
charter
franchise
interest
title
warrant
business
dispensation
leave
sanction
call
droit
exemption
immunity
indemnity
apanage
appanage
benefit
favorUS
favourUK
independence
justification
merit
perquisite
dibs
pretenceUK
pretenseUS
pretension
carte blanche
more ❯
Adjective
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Foremost in one's thoughts, typically from being of the utmost importance
top of mind
paramount
cardinal
chief
supreme
foremost
predominant
preeminent
primary
dominant
overriding
prime
principal
capital
top
central
key
utmost
vital
prevalent
sovereign
eminent
major
predominate
preponderant
regnant
sovran
topmost
first and foremost
pre-eminent
number-one
number one
numero uno
of greatest importance
of prime importance
of supreme importance
more ❯
Adjective
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Necessary or very important
essential
crucial
important
necessary
key
requisite
vital
indispensable
needed
required
called for
imperative
critical
mandatory
compulsory
obligatory
paramount
compelling
urgent
integral
pressing
high priority
high-priority
acute
of the essence
pivotal
fundamental
substantive
all-important
burning
central
consequential
significant
vitally important
life-and-death
of great consequence
of the utmost importance
pre-eminent
prerequisite
all important
must-have
necessitous
needful
prioritisedUK
prioritizedUS
more ❯
Adjective
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Of an important nature or consequence
heavy-duty
consequential
exigent
profound
significant
weighty
considerable
critical
crucial
important
major
material
pivotal
substantial
urgent
vital
acute
appreciable
monumental
eventful
grave
heavyweight
momentous
solemn
big
heavy
hefty
major league
prioritisedUK
prioritizedUS
no-nonsense
matter of life and death
far-reaching
high priority
high-priority
of consequence
of great import
of great importance
of moment
of significance
all-important
of great consequence
life and death
life-and-death
big deal
no laughing matter
no joke
more ❯
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