reprioritize — to change the order of importance of things, tasks, or goals
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to change the order of importance of things, tasks, or goals
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːpraɪˈɔːrəˌtaɪz/
Example Sentences
- When his wife announced her pregnancy, Tom had to reprioritize his weekend gaming schedule.
- The startup decided to reprioritize user experience over rapid feature development.
- Sarah had to reprioritize her to-do list when she realized the deadline was tomorrow, not next week.
reprioritize
VERB[/ˌriːpraɪˈɔːrəˌtaɪz/]
to change the order of importance of things, tasks, or goals

💡 Concept
She had to reprioritize her tasks after the urgent client email arrived.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˌriːpraɪˈɔːrəˌtaɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌriːpraɪˈɒrɪˌtaɪz/
🌳Etymology
Prefixre--
Rootprioritize
🎵Rhyme
organizecategorizesummarize
organize
categorize
summarize
🔗Collocations
reprioritize tasks
reprioritize goals
need to reprioritize
reprioritize spending
constantly reprioritize
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“When his wife announced her pregnancy, Tom had to reprioritize his weekend gaming schedule.”
“The startup decided to reprioritize user experience over rapid feature development.”
😄 Fun example
“Sarah had to reprioritize her to-do list when she realized the deadline was tomorrow, not next week.”
“The pandemic forced many businesses to reprioritize their strategies.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
reorganizerestructurerearrangereorder
Antonyms
maintain prioritieskeep unchanged
Related
priorityprioritizereorganizationadjustmentrebalance
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