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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hierarchize
Verb
  • Using a new technology which enabled scientists to sequence all 20,000 genes in a person’s DNA at once, Musunuru and others began to uncover their secrets.
    David Cox, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
  • But what if the larvae are dead or missing, there’s no high-quality DNA or there isn’t the time—or equipment—to sequence the flies’ genomes?
    Rohini Subrahmanyam, Scientific American, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Now, as China prioritizes renewable energy over coal, Yang is ahead of the change his fellow workers are being forced to confront.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The firm was established as a nonprofit, whose board had a duty to prioritize the safety of humanity over the company’s success, or even its survival.
    Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Inside the media center, rows of workstations equipped with laptops and charging points allow reporters to file stories.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Pratt filed to run for mayor in February and was in second place behind Mayor Karen Bass in a recent poll by the Luskin school.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When in-shell almonds arrive at Blue Diamond in shipments from growers, they are cleaned and graded by machines that remove sticks and other stray material, then packed in 50-pound bags for shipment overseas.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Faalele graded 42nd out of 57 guards who played at least 50% of the NFL season’s full snaps, per Pro Football Focus.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Hierarchize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchize. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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