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Definition and Synonyms for 優先
| 1. | 優先 | それより優位に立つ |
| Override | prevail over | |
| Synonyms: | 優先 | |
| 2. | 優先 | 時間的に先立つこと |
| Priority | preceding in time | |
| Synonyms: | さっき, プライオリティ, 優先, 優先権, 先, 先 | |
| 3. | 好み | 選ぶ権利、機会 |
| Druthers | the right or chance to choose | |
| Synonyms: | よしみ, プリファレンス, 優先, 優先権, 嗜好, 好み, 好み, 好む, 趣味 | |
| 4. | 特待 | 重要性もしくは緊急性の順番に基づいて確立された地位 |
| Priority | status established in order of importance or urgency | |
| Synonyms: | プライオリティ, 上席, 優先, 優先権, 優先順位, 先番, 特待 |
Meanings for each kanji in 優先
| » | 優 | tenderness; excel; surpass; actor; superiority; gentleness |
| » | 先 | before; ahead; previous; future; precedence |
Categories 優先 is a member of
| 1. | 優位に立つ | 数、量、力、地位または重要性をより大きくする |
| Predominate | be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | |
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| 2. | 選択肢 | 多くの物のうちで、ただ一つだけが選択される1つ |
| Choice | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen | |
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| 3. | 時間的に早く、またはより早く来ることの特性 | |
| Earliness | quality of coming early or earlier in time | |
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| 4. | 上級の地位 | |
| High Status | a position of superior status | |
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Sample Sentences for 優先
獲得した優先権を無駄にしないために、そのまま切らずにお待ちください。
Please hold the line so as not to lose your place in the queue.
雑誌によってはライターに自由に書かせて後でレイアウトなんだけど、あの雑誌はデザイン優先で字数全部決まってた。
Magazines let writers write what they want and decide how to lay it out afterward, but that magazine prioritizes its design, so it sets a predetermined limit on how many words are in it.
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