hierarchizing

Definition of hierarchizingnext
present participle of hierarchize

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Verb
  • What was discussed in a more than two-hour-long executive session, Cincinnati Council members wouldn't say, filing past reporters and refusing to talk.
    Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Advocates working with incarcerated survivors say that while hundreds of cases appear potentially eligible statewide, only a small subset meet the law’s narrow standards, and even fewer overcome barriers to filing decades later.
    Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Svalinn hires trainers from many different backgrounds — even prioritizing candidates without dog-training experience — so the dogs get used to hearing commands from a variety of voices, says Greene.
    Megan Sauer Tasia Jensen, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Interior designer Terence Disdale also departed from convention, prioritizing comfort and flow over the opulence and formality favored in that era.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • They’re designed with roomy interiors and tons of compartments that make organizing your packing essentials extremely easy.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Matembe says that opposition groups had been blocked from campaigning and organizing freely and that voters had even been barred from staying behind to monitor the count after casting their ballots.
    Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Hierarchizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchizing. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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