prioritize

S2 W2

BrE /ˈpraɪərətaɪz/ AmE /ˈpraɪərətaɪz/

verb en → es

past prioritized pp prioritized ing prioritizing

1 ORGANIZE [transitive] B1

to decide which things are most important and deal with them first or spend more time on them than others

priorizar, dar prioridad a algo

  • prioritize something
  • prioritize one thing over another

Collocations prioritize tasks · prioritize work-life balance

  • She prioritizes her family above all else.

    Ella prioriza a su familia por encima de todo.

2 PLAN [transitive] B2

to plan or organize something in such a way that the most important things are dealt with first

priorizar, organizar con prioridad

  • prioritize something

Collocations prioritize resources · prioritize projects

  • The company needs to prioritize its marketing efforts.

    La empresa necesita priorizar sus esfuerzos de marketing.