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to prio

to prio

9.2
To treat something as more important than other things
  • verb
  • Informal
translation icon : priorizar
  • I always prio my health over work when I am feeling sick.

Examples

  • The manager asked the team to prio the most urgent tasks for today.

  • You should prio your assignments if you want to finish everything on time.

  • We need to prio the project deadlines.

  • Please prio your health over work.

  • The manager asked the team to prio the most urgent tasks before the deadline.

  • When planning my week, I always prio family commitments over other events.

  • To succeed in your studies, you should prio your coursework above distractions.

Synonyms

to prioritize
vsto prio
  • US
77 4.1

Deal with the most important tasks first

focuses on ranking and ordering rather than simple valuation
to privilege
vsto prio
3 6.0

To treat someone or something as more important than others

means granting advantage rather than merely ranking importance
to prioritize over
vsto prio
  • US
1 4.3

To decide one thing is more important than another

is the general act of giving greater importance to something
to prise
vsto prio
  • UK
9.6

Consider something very important or precious

is about choosing or ranking things rather than only valuing them

Antonyms

to neglect
256 3.8

Fail to care for someone or something you should look after

How Important

to escalate
220 5.5
to prio
  • Informal
9.2
to consider
∞ 1.1
to defer
  • Formal
15 5.5
to ignore
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

prio infinitive
priored past
priored past participle
prioring present participle
prios third person singular

Etymology

Prio is a short form of prioritize, from prior meaning 'earlier' or 'more important', so to prio something is to give it top importance or do it first.