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  • verb reduce the level of priority

Etymologies

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de- +‎ prioritize

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Examples

  • So apparently fathers who take care of the child so moms can get some sleep, deprioritize their work, give moms a “break,” or stay faithful are unrealistic… even a “fantasy.”

    PORN FOR NEW MOMS: CULTURAL IDEAS ABOUT WHAT DADS DON’T DO » Sociological Images 2009

  • The company is testing a plan that would deprioritize all of the traffic flowing to and from its heaviest users for 15 minutes or more when its network is congested.

    FCC Action on Comcast 2008

  • Yet the consistent outcome of their institution-building agendas is to deprioritize and marginalize our voices, perspectives, experiences, concerns, cultures, and initiatives.

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – October – 27 2007

  • Yet the consistent outcome of their institution-building agendas is to deprioritize and marginalize our voices, perspectives, experiences, concerns, cultures, and initiatives.

    White liberals 2007

  • Go over and congratulate him and support him, as he is now having to deprioritize his site.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2005

  • Go over and congratulate him and support him, as he is now having to deprioritize his site.

    Archive 2005-04-01 2005

  • I think these instructions to follow are fine in itself, but I fear they DO deprioritize the need for public safety, and are, in a sense, falsely empowering.

    New Rape Culture and Gender Thread 2005

  • What is often missing in the network neutrality discussions is a comparison between the uses of DPI across jurisdictions and how these uses might impact ISPs 'abilities to prioritize or deprioritize particular forms of data traffic.

    p2pnet news Jon 2010

  • What is often missing in the network neutrality discussions is a comparison between the uses of DPI across jurisdictions and how these uses might impact ISPs 'abilities to prioritize or deprioritize particular forms of data traffic.

    "BANPC" via James Bow in Google Reader Christopher 2010

  • A combination of methods might actually be a reasonable starting point: deprioritize images with a high degree of blocking artefacts and those that have been saved most recently with a low JPEG quality setting.

    doggdot.us 2009

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