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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of triage.

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Examples

  • A lot of the victims who were down here in the area where you see some of the firefighters and emergency officials -- there you go, that's an earlier picture there -- kind of triaged some of these students.

    CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2007 2007

  • OSBORN: And then lastly, quickly on the casualty front, everyone has been triaged, meaning those who have been recovered from the scene are being treated at a hospital.

    CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2003 2003

  • Once the application is opened, a single screen shows how many emails are "triaged" or

    Techworld.com News 2010

  • Posey said he and his staff divvied up the bill and "kind of triaged it," as they do with most bills.

    unknown title 2009

  • In an e-mail to top administrators at the Department of Children & Families, the agency's family safety director is ordering hot line calls not sent over to an investigator to be "triaged" by caseworkers within 48 hours.

    Local News from The Lakeland Ledger 2009

  • She said nurses "triaged" the line to ensure everyone waiting was eligible for a flu shot; shots for now are reserved for people at higher risk of the illness, including children, young adults and adults to serious health conditions.

    RutlandHerald.com 2009

  • After feedback is "triaged", bugs are fixed, and signs of user adoption become obvious, we move a locale out of beta.

    Planet Mozilla 2009

  • Low-income kids are being "triaged" not by experienced teachers, but by those with fewer than three years of teaching to go on.

    U.S. News 2009

  • To meet federal legal guidelines, all arriving patients at Aurora Sinai's emergency department are seen and triaged by a physician, nurse practitioner or physician's assistant, he says.

    Easing ER Wait Times Anya Martin 2011

  • •ER visits by the uninsured were no more likely to be triaged as non-urgent than visits by privately insured patients or those with Medicaid coverage.

    Uninsured Don’t Go to the ER More Than Insured According to Study | Impact Lab 2010

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