Priority definitions

Priority

1) Antecedence 2) Antecedency 3) Precedence 4) Precedency 5) Precession 6) Prty 7) Superiority
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Priority

1) Antecedence 2) Anteriority 3) First concern 4) French word used in English 5) High status 6) Must-do 7) Pre-existence 8) Precedence 9) Precedency 10) Preceding in time 11) Precession 12) Precursor 13) Preference 14) Premises 15) Primacy 16) Superiority 17) The past 18) Top item on a to-do list 19) Two-day mail service
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priority

n. the right to be first or ahead of the rights or claims of others. In bankruptcy law, the right to collect before other creditors is given to taxing authorities, judgment holders, secured creditors, bankruptcy trustees and attorneys. The right also can apply to mortgages, deeds of trusts or liens given priority in the order they were recorded (in...
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Priority

In sabre, the now-superseded rules that decide which fencer will be awarded the touch in the event that they both attack simultaneously; also used synonymously with right-of-way. In the 1995 revision of the rules for all weapons, priority is also awarded when time expires with a tied score. The priority is determined by the flip of a coin at the st...
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priority

Relative ordering given to a process with respect to other processes. System processes have a higher priority than user processes.
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Priority

• (a.) Precedence; superior rank. • (a.) The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application.
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priority

[Noun] Something important that must be done as soon as possible.
Example: Amanda's grandmother had an operation straight away as she was a priority case.
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Priority

Used for listed equity securities. System used in an auction market, in which the first bid or offer price is executed before other bid and offer prices, even if subsequent orders are larger. NYSE rules stipulate that the bid made first should be executed first, or if two bids came in at once, the bid for the large number of shares receives 'p...
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priority

place value within a ranking order that determines at the moment of decision which action is to be performed next, when parallel actions are requested simultaneously NOTE - The most important control functions acting on a process usually get the following sequence of priorities. In this table, the control function with the lower number has the high...
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priority

the possibility of setting up a call from a nominated terminal on a private network or closed user group, by assigning to it, at each stage of selection, priority over all other calls of lower priority that are in the process of being established. The possibility may apply either to every call or only to nominated calls from such a privileged termi...
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Priority

Advantage in right to be ahead or going before the others in the claims.For eg. the oldest of the creditors has the right to claims ahead of newer creditors.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21213

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Priority

Used for listed equity securities. System used in an auction market, in which the first bid or offer
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22402

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Priority

Pri·or'i·ty noun [ Confer French priorité . See Prior , adjective ] 1. The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application. 2. Precedence; superior rank. Shak.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/163

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Priority

the right of way gained by the fencer at foil and sabre by extending the sword arm and continually threatening the opponent's target
Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm

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priority

The level of (business) importance assigned to an item, e.g. defect....
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Priority

Going before; opposed to posteriority. He who has the precedency in time has the advantage in right, is the maxim of the law; not that time, considered barely in itself, can make any such difference, but because the whole power over a thing being secured to one person, this bars all others from obtaining a title to it afterwards. In the payment...
Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/p160.htm

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Priority

For a continuation, method of arranging the tested lists and list segments in descending order on the basis of number of responses or number of dollars of sales per thousand pieces mailed; for political mail, a special next-day delivery service offered by the Postal Service.
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Priority

The right to be ahead of the rights or claims of others. In bankruptcy law, the right to collect before other creditors is given to taxing authorities, the holders of court judgments, secured creditors, bankruptcy trustees, and bankruptcy attorneys. The right can also apply to mortgages, deeds of trusts, or liens, which are given priority in the or...
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priority

priority 1. The state of having most importance or urgency: 'The judge wanted to give this case priority treatment. 2. Someone or something that is ranked highly in terms of importance or urgency: 'It is essential that we get our priorities right.' 3. The right to be ranked above others. 4. The situation of having preceded something.
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Priority

the right of way gained by the fencer at foil and sabre by extending the sword arm and continually threatening the opponent's target
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20776

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priority

antecedence noun preceding in time
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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Priority

The condition of being earlier in a succession of events. This condition is meaningful only in the past-present-future series relative to a given event or experience. In its logical sense, the term signifies a condition without which something else cannot be understood, explained, or thought of. -- R.B.W.
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Priority

If there are several orders competing for a stock at the same price, a priority determines when one of these orders will be filled before any other at this price. Priority is based on the time at which the order is received into the system.
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priority

(ITIL Service Operation) (ITIL Service Transition) A category used to identify the relative importance of an incident, problem or change. Priority is based on impact and urgency, and is used to identify required times for actions to be taken. For example, the service level agreement may state that Priority 2 incidents must be resolved within 12 hou...
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priority

status established in order of importance or urgency
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