See prioritize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "priorisoida"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "prioriser"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "priorizar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "priorisieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "vorrangig behandeln"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "den Vorrang geben"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proteraiopoió",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "προτεραιοποιώ"
},
{
"alt": "ゆうせんさせる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yūsen saseru",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "優先させる"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prioritizírovatʹ",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "приоритизи́ровать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "priorizar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to rank as having priority",
"word": "prioritera"
}
],
"word": "prioritize"
}
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