utmost priority
collocation in Englishmeaningsofutmostandpriority
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utmost
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈʌt.məʊst/us/ˈʌt.moʊst/
used to emphasize how important or serious ...
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priority
noun[C or U]
uk/praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/us/praɪˈɔːr.ə.t̬i/
something that is very important and must be dealt with before ...
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(Definition ofutmostandpriorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I would give theutmostpriorityto the installation of integral sanitation and showers.
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Those are the people about whom we should be concerned and who should be given theutmostpriority.
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Will he give theutmostpriorityto the improvement of that route?
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Today, we believe that theutmostpriorityis the re-establishment of calm and stability and the prevention of any further violence.
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A genuine adaptation policy must be drawn up and implemented, as a matter of theutmostpriority.
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We will give theutmostpriorityto the safety of those in exile here.
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I underlined then that this should be given theutmostpriority.
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This means that theutmostprioritymust be given to getting the relief operations working.
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Meanwhile, however, we should give a settlement of this issue theutmostpriority.
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We regard this matter as one of theutmostpriority.
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I ask him to give this theutmostpriority.
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Therefore, of course, starting to prepare for enlargement has clearly been theutmostpriorityeven in this budget.
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Will he treat this with theutmostprioritywith his colleagues and get something moving very quickly?
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I hope that he accepted that invitation and is convinced that the provision of a new road is a matter of theutmostpriority.
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We have given theutmostpriorityto this matter.
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As soon as we have decided which of the proposals in the document are the right ones, we shall move forward with theutmostpriority.
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I can assure you that the presidency regards this matter as having theutmostpriority.
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My third point is that the sustainable economy must have theutmostpriority.
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We will, as always, investigate all allegations of the misuse of funds as a matter of theutmostpriority.
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In all their problems theutmostprioritymust be given to every one of their needs.
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