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increase priority

[ɪnˈkris praɪˈɒrɪti]
verb phrase
aumentar a prioridade
1. To make something more important or urgent in a list of tasks or concerns; to elevate the ranking or importance level of an item
We need to increase priority on fixing the critical bugs before the product launch.
Precisamos aumentar a prioridade na correção dos bugs críticos antes do lançamento do produto.
2. In project management or task management systems, to move an item higher in the queue or to assign it greater urgency
The team decided to increase priority for the customer support tickets.
A equipe decidiu aumentar a prioridade dos tickets de suporte ao cliente.
Synonyms
elevate priorityraise priorityboost priorityupgrade priorityescalate priority
Antonyms
decrease prioritylower priorityreduce prioritydemote priority

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aumentar a prioridade
standard usage in business and technology contexts
São Paulo
aumentar a prioridade
common in corporate environments
Portugal
aumentar a prioridade
standard formal usage; also 'dar mais prioridade a'

Related Idioms & Phrases

bump up the priority
move to the front of the queue
fast-track the task
escalate the issue
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