hierarchize

Definition of hierarchizenext

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Recent Examples of hierarchize The use of color, as in the case of the study area and the bathroom, chosen according to each orientation, serves to differentiate these areas from the rest of the room and hierarchize them spatially. Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 1 Mar. 2023
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Verb
  • Senior author Louise van der Weyden, a staff scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in England, and a team of researchers sequenced the genomes of tumors from almost 500 domestic cats.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 19 Feb. 2026
  • While many resources and efforts were made to sequence DNA through the Human Genome Project, sequencing RNA and its many modifications remains a challenging task.
    Marlene Belfort, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Educators weren’t convinced of the machine’s benefit, which prioritized individually paced learning not conducive to students of the same age moving through a grade level at the same time.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Singh argues in his motion the cumulative effect demonstrates how the prosecution prioritized political considerations over impartial enforcement of the law.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) filed cloture on legislation from the House on Thursday, and the Senate will hold a vote on whether to proceed on Monday.
    Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Dozens of petitions have been filed with the court asking it to decide whether the law violates the Second Amendment as applied to people convicted of nonviolent felonies.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • There wasn’t a lot of change in terms of grading for Cowboys owner/general manager Jerry Jones.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Pro Football Focus had Sweat graded as the fourth-best run-stopping defensive tackle to play at least 300 snaps in 2025.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Hierarchize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchize. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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