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triage

[tree-ahzh] / triˈɑʒ /
VERB
pay immediate attention to particular priorities
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The review recommends a new "triage system" to help call handlers assess whether incidents need to be logged, backed up by specialised training, and a new AI tool to "help officers navigate legislation and guidance".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"We cannot possibly conserve everything, so we have to triage and decide how to allocate limited resources towards what we think are the highest priorities," Chan said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Securing two triage rooms to complete the exam as a way to ensure privacy in the busy emergency department, Dana, with help from Emma, begins the evidence collection while carefully outlining the process to Ilana.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Never does “The Pitt” allow us to forget that the American dream is the invisible triage victim in this trauma center and the hundreds like it.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026

My mom was there in triage on a gurney.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah



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