top priority

noun

Relatively highest importance.

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Meanings

adjectivetop priority (comparative more top priority, superlative most top priority)

comparative more top priority · superlative most top priority

  1. alternativeAlternative form of top-priority.
nountop priority (countable and uncountable, plural top priorities)

plural top priorities

  1. uncountableRelatively highest importance.
  2. countableItem of highest importance.

    Tali: I still think a lot about my Pilgrimage, though. I know Saren's our top priority. But with all the worlds we go to, I was hoping to find something to bring back to the flotilla.

    2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Normandy SR-1
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