priority consideration

collocation in English

meaningsofpriorityandconsideration

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priority
noun[C or U]
uk
/praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/us
/praɪˈɔːr.ə.t̬i/
something that is very important and must be dealt with before ...
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consideration
noun
uk
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the act of thinking about ...
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(Definition ofpriorityandconsiderationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Also, the weightings for each individual goal, forpriorityconsideration, can be adaptively adjusted according to complicated task environments.
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I heard them yesterday talking about the main problem being unemployment, and saying that you had to tackle that as apriorityconsideration.
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However, all such cases are givenpriorityconsiderationwithin the asylum directorate, with many applications being determined within days.
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We must always take the immediate needs of the development areas intopriorityconsideration.
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I draw this to their attention forpriorityconsideration.
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The next matter which requires highpriorityconsiderationis the constant attendance allowance.
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It is the first international agreement that recognises that the environment can be damaged and must be givenpriorityconsideration.
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They have urgedpriorityconsiderationfor dependants and for disadvantaged groups in our community.
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We have doubled access funds and asked universities and colleges to givepriorityconsiderationto mature students, whether they are studying full-time or part-time.
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If petrol rationing was introduced supplementary allocation would be available if necessary for surgeons as well as basic and business allowances and applications would be givenpriorityconsideration.
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Alternatively, "first" could involve a degree of weighting, so that the development plan automatically became thepriorityconsideration, to be accorded greater weight than any other material consideration in decision-making.
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The consent decree also provided injunctive relief, primarily in the form ofpriorityconsiderationfor loans and purchases, and technical assistance in filling out forms.
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From then on its recommendations would be givenpriorityconsiderationby the council of ministers.
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Once authorized, a user simply needs to prepend calls the vertical service code of 272 to receivepriorityconsiderationon the wireless network.
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Onepriorityconsiderationwhen managing wooded habitat for cavity nesting ducks, is to maintain a sufficient population of mature trees in which suitable nesting cavities would be plentiful.
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