hierarchizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of hierarchize
as in prioritizes

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  1. prioritizes
  2. files
  3. grades
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  • Aircraft design prioritizes minimal weight to generate lift and maintain stability.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
  • As leader of the Senate Republican caucus, his leadership style is one that prioritizes face-to-face conversations.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of prioritizes
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  • Sweden files more patents per person than almost every other European country, hosts four of the world’s top 130 universities, and is ranked by the UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization as the second most innovative economy on earth.
    — Jan Larsson, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Settling the issue through the EEOC’s pre-litigation conciliation process ends the matter before the federal agency files a federal lawsuit on behalf of the applicants.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of files
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  • Schlittler throws a curveball that grades out rather well, but he’s thrown it less than 10% of the time.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Hundreds of students, grades seven through 12, arrived on yellow school buses for the rally.
    — Ali Bauman, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of grades
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“Hierarchizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchizes. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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