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precedence

In communications, a designation assigned to a message by the originator to indicate to communications personnel the relative order of handling and to the addressee the order in which the message is to be noted. [After JP1] Note: The descending order of precedence for military messages is FLASH, IMMEDIATE, PRIORITY, and ROUTINE.

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