hierarchize

Definition of hierarchizenext

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Recent Examples of hierarchize The use of color, as in the case of the study area and the bathroom, chosen according to each orientation, serves to differentiate these areas from the rest of the room and hierarchize them spatially. Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 1 Mar. 2023
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Verb
  • As founder of Celera Genomics in 1998, Venter honed his method of decoding—whole-genome shotgun sequencing—which can rapidly sequence different parts of the genome at the same time and then uses machine learning to reassemble them in the right order.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Venter worked with Nobel laureate Hamilton Smith to sequence the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae, which resulted in a new vaccine for ear infections and is helping scientists understand how pathogens evolve.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The San Diego Housing Commission this month released its budget for the coming fiscal year that prioritized preserving housing subsidies through vouchers and other programs.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • In this policy environment, fee land acquisition that prioritizes natural resource protection becomes even more important.
    Susan Carr, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • SpaceX has already filed confidentially with the SEC and is reportedly expected to launch its roadshow in mid-June for an IPO that could value the company in the trillions of dollars.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 2 May 2026
  • While Krug was alive, authorities filed search warrants with communications companies that sought information about the increasingly terrifying messages the stalker was sending her, police records show.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The team graded how well the AI model could provide an accurate diagnosis at three moments in time, from the triage stage in the ER, up to being admitted into the hospital.
    Will Stone, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Bader put in the work to understand grading the sizes so an XS will fit an XS body perfectly, while the same garment in a 3X will fit a 3X body perfectly.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Hierarchize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hierarchize. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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