Priority may refer to:
- Priorities, debut album by Bedfordshire based rock band, Don Broco
- 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
- Priority of the scientific names of organisms, including:
- In botanical nomenclature
- In zoological nomenclature
- 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 biological taxon is the valid one
- A tag or attribute of a requirement in software or systems engineering
- In IUPAC organic nomenclature, each functional group is given a priority number
Famous quotes containing the word priority:
“It can be fairly argued that the highest priority for mankind is to save itself from extinction. However, it can also be argued that a society that neglects its children and robs them of their human potential can extinguish itself without an external enemy.”
—Selma Fraiberg (20th century)
“Weekend planning is a prime time to apply the Deathbed Priority Test: On your deathbed, will you wish you’d spent more prime weekend hours grocery shopping or walking in the woods with your kids?”
—Louise Lague (20th century)