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triage

[tree-ahzh] / triˈɑʒ /
VERB
pay immediate attention to particular priorities
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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

At Bedford, he said: "We've introduced a dedicated telephone triage midwife, new 'mini switchboard' phone triage service and a private triage area to improve access, privacy and dignity."

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

"Our model can automate that process, triage the routine cases, and highlight anything unusual for human review."

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

At Good Samaritan, Maia limps into the ER, cons her way into priority triage, gets stitched up, and limps back out against the doctor’s orders.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

Through the chaos, with everyone else gone, Brugman and Driedger sat down to answer the phones and triage the information coming in.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone



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