/ Dictionary / Index P priority: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pri•or•i•ty Pronunciation: (prī-ôr'i-tē, -or'-), [key] — pl. -ties —adj. highest or higher in importance, rank, privilege, etc.: a priority task. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: priority (Thesaurus) prioritize priority mail Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abstain Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language