Editing Priority

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'''[[Prioritization]]''' is an action that arranges items or activities in order of importance.

'''Priority''' may refer specifically to:

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==Law==
* Priority or right of way on the road, see [[Traffic#Passage Priority (right of way)|Traffic § Priority (right of way)]]
** [[Priority signs]], a traffic sign that specifies which route has the right of way
* [[Priority date]], a concept of establishing waiting times in the immigration process by United States Department of State
* [[Priority right]], a time-limited right, triggered by the first filing of an application for a patent
* [[Subordination (finance)]], the order of priorities in claims for ownership or interest in various assets

==Music==
* [[Priority (Pointer Sisters album)|''Priority'' (Pointer Sisters album)]]
* [[Priority (Imperials album)|''Priority'' (Imperials album)]], 1980
* ''Priorities'', the debut album by Bedfordshire-based rock band [[Don Broco]]
*"Priority", a song by Jolin Tsai from the 2004 album ''[[Castle (Jolin Tsai album)|Castle]]''
*"Priority", a song by SM Town from the 2022 album ''[[2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace]]''
* [[Priority Records]], a record label started in 1985 and acquired by Capitol Records

==Science and technology==
* [[Scheduling priority]], the way computing processes are assigned priorities in a run queue
* Priority, a tag or attribute of a [[requirement]] in software or systems engineering
*Priority of the scientific names of organisms, including:
** [[Priority (biology)]] in biological taxonomy, the principle that the oldest available name for a biological taxon is the valid one
** In [[Correct name (botany)|botanical nomenclature]]
** In [[International Code of Zoological Nomenclature|zoological nomenclature]]
* Priority number, given to each functional group in IUPAC [[organic nomenclature]]
* [[Scientific priority]], the priority of scientific ideas

==Other uses==
* [[Priority (fencing)]], a scoring criterion in the sport of fencing
* [[Priority level]], the priority of emergency communications
* [[Priority mail]], a service of the US Postal Service

== See also ==
* [[Preemption (disambiguation)]]
* [[Preference]]

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