Meaning of the word "give priority" in English

What does "give priority" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

give priority

US /ɡɪv praɪˈɔːr.ə.ti/
UK /ɡɪv praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/

Phrase

to treat something as more important than other things

Example:
We need to give priority to customer satisfaction.
The government decided to give priority to education reform.