英語

prioritize

gb/pɹaɪˈɔɹətˌaɪz/ us/pɹaɪˈɔɹətˌaɪz/
B2 英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B2 action
1

give priority to something

To decide that one thing is more important than others and give it attention first.

用法パターン: prioritize [someone/something] (over [someone/something]); prioritize [doing something]
よくある間違い:
Use a noun or gerund after prioritize: prioritize safety or prioritize getting enough sleep, not prioritize to get enough sleep.
類義語
put first (More informal and direct; emphasizes making something the main concern.) | give precedence to (More formal; emphasizes that one thing comes before another.) | focus on (Broader; means give attention to something, not always because it is the top priority.)
対義語
deprioritize (Means to make something less important or less urgent.) | neglect (Means to fail to give something the attention it needs.) | ignore (Means to give no attention to something.)
コロケーション
prioritize safety |prioritize health |prioritize customer needs |prioritize education |prioritize family |prioritize privacy |prioritize profits |prioritize growth |prioritize security |prioritize wellbeing
テーマ
decision_making |planning |work |business
例文
  • The company says it will prioritize customer privacy over rapid growth.
  • After the accident, the city prioritized road safety around schools.
  • She tries to prioritize her health, even when work gets busy.
学習者向け例文
  • We need to prioritize safety.
  • He decided to prioritize his family over his job.
動詞 B2 action
2

rank by importance

To decide what should be done first, second, and so on.

用法パターン: prioritize [tasks/items/options]; prioritize [what/which/how] [to do something]
よくある間違い:
Prioritize means order things by importance or urgency; it does not simply mean make a list.
類義語
rank (Emphasizes putting things in a numbered or ordered position.) | triage (Often used when deciding what is most urgent under pressure.) | organize (Broader; means arrange systematically, not necessarily by importance.)
対義語
randomize (Means to arrange without a deliberate order.) | jumble (Means to mix things up rather than arrange them clearly.) | disorganize (Means to make something less ordered or less structured.)
コロケーション
prioritize tasks |prioritize your workload |prioritize projects |prioritize requests |prioritize issues |prioritize problems |prioritize goals |prioritize a list |prioritize assignments |prioritize a backlog
テーマ
planning |productivity |work |management
例文
  • Before the meeting, please prioritize the support tickets by urgency.
  • The app helps users prioritize their daily tasks.
  • We need to prioritize which features to build this quarter.
学習者向け例文
  • I prioritized my homework before I started.
  • Can you help me prioritize these tasks?
文法
辞書形
prioritize
IPA
GB/pɹaɪˈɔɹətˌaɪz/
US/pɹaɪˈɔɹətˌaɪz/
音節・強勢
pri - or - it - ize (4音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (or)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: prioritize
  • 3rd Person Singular: prioritizes
  • Present Participle: prioritizing
  • Past: prioritized
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