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say it: TRAHY-ij
triage is a noun meaning "sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food". It is pronounced /ˈtɹaɪɪdʒ/ — TRAHY-ij. It carries one recorded sense.
sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for triage come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.