Priority may refer to:
- Priority date, a concept of establishing waiting times in the immigration process by United States Department of State
- Priority level, the priority of emergency communications
- Priority Records, a record label started in 1985 and acquired by Capitol Records
- Priority right, a time-limited right, triggered by the first filing of an application for a patent
- Priority signs, a traffic sign that specifies which route has the right of way
- Scientific priority, the priority of scientific ideas
- Subordination (finance), the order of priorities in claims for ownership or interest in various assets
- Principle of Priority, the principle that the oldest available name for a taxon is the valid one
See also
Priority date is a United States immigration concept A common path to the green card in the United States is to obtain it through a family based or employment based Priority level or priority, in the Telecommunications Service Priority system, is the level that may be assigned to an NS/EP telecommunications service Priority Records is an American based Record label, owned and operated by EMI, and has made a name for itself dealing primarily in Hip hop music In Patent, Industrial design rights and Trademark Laws a priority right or right of priority is a time-limited Right, triggered Priority Traffic signs indicate the order in which vehicles should pass intersection points In Science, priority is the claim and recognition of first discovery or theory Subordination in Banking and Finance refers to the order of priorities in claims for Ownership or interest in various Assets. The Principle of Priority in Biological nomenclature, as defined by ICZN and ICBN, states that the valid name of a Taxon is the oldest Scheduling is a key concept in Computer multitasking and Multiprocessing Operating system design and in Real-time operating system design
Dictionary
priority
-adjective
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) Prior or antecedent in time, or preceding something else; as, priority application.
- (considered nonstandard) Having precedence; of superior rank.
-noun
- An item's relative importance.
- A goal of a person or an organisation.
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