Priority
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Template:Wiktionary Priority can refer to:
In science:
- priority determines who is recognized to have discovered or invented something and hence gets credited; priority is often the matter of dispute; see theories and sociology of the history of science
- the right to occupy a specific frequency for authorized uses, free of harmful interference from stations of other agencies
- a synonym of priority level
- in DOD record communications systems, one of the four levels of precedence used to establish the time frame for handling a given message
- in DOD voice communications systems, one of the levels of precedence assigned to a subscriber telephone for the purpose of preemption of telephone services,
- Source (for the telecommunications part): from Federal Standard 1037C and from the NTIA Manual of Regulations and Procedures for Federal Radio Frequency Management
In patent, industrial design and trademark laws:
- a priority right under the Paris Convention, under some multilateral or bilateral agreements, or an internal priority right.
In the music industry:
- Priority Records, a record label
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See also
- Priority signs (traffic signs)