priority
US /praɪˈɔrɪti, -ˈɑr-/
・UK /praɪ'ɒrətɪ/
B1
noun
- Thing that is more important/urgent than others
- Something that is regarded as more important than other things.
Examples
The government is giving priority to school leavers in its job-creation programme.
Getting food, medicine and blankets to flood victims is the most urgent priority.