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- Process for sorting people into groups based on their need for or likely benefit from immediate medical treatment.
Note: Triage is used in hospital emergency rooms, on battlefields, and at disaster sites when limited medical resources must be allocated. - System used to allocate a scarce commodity, such as food, to those most likely to benefit from it.
- Process in which things are ranked in terms of importance or priority.