Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prioritization

/prʌɪˌɒrətʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
pri-or-i-ti-za-tion
IPA
/prʌɪˌɒrətʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of assigning priorities to things or tasks.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English prioritize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English prioritization From prioritize + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

prioritizations (plural) prioritisation (alternative)

Derived Forms

deprioritization reprioritization

Frequently Paired Words

prioritize

Questions

How do you pronounce prioritization?
The recorded pronunciation is /prʌɪˌɒrətʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/.
What does prioritization mean?
The process of assigning priorities to things or tasks.
Where does prioritization come from?
Etymology tree English prioritize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English prioritization From prioritize + -ation.

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