HIERARCHIZE Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

hierarchize

verb

Definition of hierarchize

as in to sequence

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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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For years, the industry response to this tension was to sequence it away.

— Vishal Saxena, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Pontus Skoglund, a population geneticist who leads the Ancient Genomics laboratory at the institute, said the wider project to genetically sequence the remains of around 1,000 ancient individuals will help to advance our scientific understanding.

— Jack Guy, CNN Money, 17 July 2026

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During his visit to Congo on Wednesday, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged authorities to prioritize care and support for the responders.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
Pichai has said on the past two earnings calls that Google continues to prioritize DeepMind's compute needs even as demand from cloud customers grows.

— MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of prioritize

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Investigators presented the case to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office earlier Tuesday for filing consideration.

— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
All four of her grandparents were born and raised in Italy; in 2018, the then 62-year-old former magazine editor moved to Perugia, in the central Umbria region, on a temporary visa at the same time as filing a lawsuit for citizenship.

— Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026

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Dozens of colleges resorted to pass/fail grading during the Covid-19 crisis, but have since retuned to traditional grading.

— Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
When asked broadly what concerns exist currently within the hobby, numerous company leaders pointed directly to PSA’s backlog and pricing concerns without even being asked about the grading company.

— Larry Holder, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

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