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triage
noun(tri-age)
the sorting of and allocation of treatment to patients and especially battle and disaster victims according to a system of priorities designed to maximize the number of survivors
triage
noun(tri-age)
the sorting of patients (as in an emergency room) according to the urgency of their need for care
triage
noun(tri-age)
the assigning of priority order to projects on the basis of where funds and other resources can be best used, are most needed, or are most likely to achieve success

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