1.
priority, order of priority
The order in which things should be done based on their importance or urgency.
Common patterns
- 優先順位をつける: to set priorities
- 優先順位が高い/低い: high/low priority
- 優先順位を決める: to determine priorities
- 優先順位に従って: according to priority
- 優先順位を見直す: to reassess priorities
Usage
Very common in business and project management contexts. Often appears in meetings when discussing task allocation or workflow.
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Etymology
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Related:
優先 (to prioritize)