triage
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈtɹiː.ɑːʒ/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈtɹi.ɑʒ/, /tɹiˈɑʒ/
Noun

triage

  1. Assessment or sorting according to quality.
    • 2007, Jeremy Harding, It Migrates to Them, London Review of Books 29:5, p. 26,
      [Mike Davis] notes that the 'late capitalist triage of humanity' has 'already taken place'.
  2. (medicine) The process of sorting patients so as to determine the order in which they will be treated (for example, by assigning precedence according to the urgency of illness or injury).
  3. (computing, by extension) The process of prioritizing bugs to be fixed.
  4. That which is picked out, especially broken coffee beans.
Translations Translations
  • French: triage médical
  • Italian: priorità
  • Portuguese: triagem
  • Russian: устано́вка очерёдность
  • Spanish: triaje, triage (barbarism)
Verb

triage (triages, present participle triaging; past and past participle triaged)

  1. To assess or sort according to quality or some other aspect.
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