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Past tense of prioritize

regular verb

The past tense of prioritize is prioritized. The past participle is also prioritized.

Forms of prioritize

Base form (V1)prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹ.ə.taɪz/
Past tense (V2)prioritized
Past participle (V3)prioritized
Present participleprioritizing
Third person singularprioritizes

Prioritized in a sentence

  • In 2005 Houston Methodist Hospital (HMH) established a Sepsis Care Management Performance Improvement (CMPI) committee and prioritized sepsis detection and management in its ICUs, using the approaches of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign.2015 November, Stephen L Jones, Carol M Ashton, Lisa Kiehne, Elizabeth Gigliotti, Charyl Bell-Gordon, Maureen Disbot, Faisal Masud, Beverly...
  • Go through your employment history and pull out all the bullet points that demonstrate the five skills you have prioritized.2011, Julie Gray, Write an Irresistible CV, →ISBN. From the entry bullet point
  • As an artist keenly attracted to Western Australian gums, specifically karris and tuarts, van Raalte prioritized imaginative figurations of trees, rather than humans, in his etchings.2018, John C. Ryan, Forest Family: Australian Culture, Art, and Trees, page 104. From the entry karri

Meaning of prioritize

  1. verb To value, do, or choose something first, or before other things.
  2. verb To arrange or list a group of things in order of priority or importance.
  3. verb To rank something as having high priority.

Full definition of prioritize

Questions about the past tense of prioritize

What is the past tense of prioritize?
The past tense of prioritize is prioritized.
What is the past participle of prioritize?
The past participle of prioritize is prioritized.
Is prioritize a regular or irregular verb?
Prioritize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prioritize (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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