priority ranking
[praɪˈɒrɪti ˈræŋkɪŋ]
nounpl: priority rankings
classificação de prioridades
1. A system or method of organizing items, tasks, or goals in order of importance or urgency
The project manager created a priority ranking to determine which tasks should be completed first.
O gerente de projeto criou uma classificação de prioridades para determinar quais tarefas devem ser completadas primeiro.
2. The process of assigning numerical or categorical positions to items based on their relative importance
The priority ranking of the customer complaints helped the team address the most critical issues first.
A classificação de prioridades das reclamações dos clientes ajudou a equipe a resolver primeiro os problemas mais críticos.
3. A hierarchical list that establishes the order in which objectives or activities should be pursued
Budget allocation decisions were made according to the strategic priority ranking established by senior management.
As decisões de alocação de orçamento foram tomadas de acordo com a classificação de prioridades estratégicas estabelecida pela alta gestão.
The term 'priority ranking' is widely used in both American and Brazilian business cultures, particularly in project management, software development, and corporate strategy. In Brazil, there is an increasing adoption of the English term 'ranking' in business Portuguese, so you may hear 'ranking de prioridades' used interchangeably with the more traditional 'classificação de prioridades.' This reflects the influence of English-language business practices in multinational companies operating in Brazil.
Related Idioms & Phrases
put something at the top of the priority ranking
move up in the priority ranking
establish a clear priority ranking
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