HIERARCHIZE Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

hierarchize

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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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Until recently, researchers typically used an approach called metabarcoding to sequence eDNA.

— Jenny Whilde, The Conversation, 7 July 2026
University of Copenhagen paleoproteomics researcher Enrico Cappellini, also a co-author of the study, hopes the team will sequence proteins from other South African hominins, as well as species from Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia in east Africa.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2026

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The president also stressed the need to prioritize dialogue and conciliation.

— Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 16 July 2026
So the cultural sites, the fossils, the unique plants and animals — those are the things that these agencies are charged to prioritize the protection of.

— Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 July 2026

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Now a union spokesperson says employees might file a complaint with a state board intended to protect public employees.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
Frevola and Cutbirth have filed a separate lawsuit against the Florida House over its handling of the investigations, alleging that the investigative reports left out key details.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

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