Synonyms of prioritize

prioritize

verb

as in to categorize

to put in order based on importance

We prioritized the hardest parts of the project before the easier ones.

Related Words

• categorize
• organize
• sort
• classify
• sequence
• file
• order
• arrange
• hierarchize
• systematize
• rank
• isolate
• grade
• codify
• dispose
• alphabetize
• line
• rate
• separate
• array
• align
• draw up
• range
• marshal
• set out
• lay out
• display
• line up
• queue
• unscramble
• map (out)
• cue

Dissimilar Words

• upset
• disarray
• disarrange
• derange
• mess (up)
• disorder
• muss (up)
• rumple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prioritize

That’s because this paper is intended to provide a roadmap to prioritize future contributions. — Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026

Vogue positions the shape as a transitional piece worth prioritizing before winter weather sets in. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026

Health workers and other front-line workers in the Ebola response are being prioritized to receive the Ervebo vaccine that was effective in past Ebola outbreaks caused by a different, more common type of virus. — Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026

That will require disciplined budgeting, responsible oversight and a School Board willing to examine where every dollar is being spent and prioritize the people working directly with our students. — Roberto Fernandez Iii, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026