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

Assembly Bill 2494 eliminates what’s often cast as a logging mandate, instead prioritizing values such as carbon storage, wildfire resilience and biodiversity conservation. — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

In addition, WalletHub found, more than two in five Americans are prioritizing paying off debts over making routine contributions to retirement accounts. — Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

The primary vendor for the same exact product differed just under 50 percent of the time between the two modes, suggesting AI Mode is prioritizing a strikingly different — and less budget-oriented — group of sellers. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 2 Sep. 2026

Then prioritize your recommendations based on business impact, strategic importance and effort. — James Fratzke, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026