priority

fifiko, bada muhimmanci

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /praɪˈɒrɨti/
• (US) enPR: prī-ôrʹĭ-tē, IPA: /praɪˈɔrɪ̈ti/

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• Hyphenation: pri‧or‧i‧ty

Noun

Singular priority

Plural priorities

1. (countable) A priority is something that is important; you want to do it first or spend more time or money on it than other things. <> fifiko, abin da yafi muhimmanci.

   Learning the language is a high priority for all people who move to the country.

   The nineteen national priority areas will receive 70 per cent of the funding.

2. (uncountable) If something has or is given priority, it should go before other things. <> bā dà fīfīkṑ gà.

   Give students priority regarding visas <> bâwa ɗā̀lìbai fīfīkṑ wajen bīza

   The Government needs to give a higher priority to the quality of life.

   Teachers need to give priority to science over less important subjects.

Synonyms

• importance

Antonyms

• insignificance

Related words

• prioritise/prioritize

Google translation of priority

fifiko.

1. (noun) fifiko <> priority, distinction;