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US
/ˌɪmˈpɔɹtənt/
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[ UK /ɪmpˈɔːtənt/ ]
[ UK /ɪmpˈɔːtənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having or suggesting a consciousness of high position
recited the decree with an important air
took long important strides in the direction of his office -
of great significance or value
important people
the important questions of the day -
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
a crucial moment in his career
a crucial issue for women
a crucial election -
having authority or ascendancy or influence
the captain's authoritative manner
an important official -
important in effect or meaning
a significant change in tax laws
significant details
statistically significant
a significant change in the Constitution
a significant contribution
How To Use important In A Sentence
- Chlorophyll is only one of several pigments found in plants, but it is by far the most important.
- While maintaining a level of accessibility and providing information are important, this must not dumb the work down, compromise the artists' intentions, or remove the challenge aspect of art that many people thrive on.
- We chit-chatted about a lot of different things, and none of it was really important.
- Conclusion TSGF test in patients with carcinosis play a very important pole in early diagnosis and the evaluation of therapy effect.
- Practical measures such as quality control and testing are very important in the manufacturing process.
- Along with petroleum, the most important new source of energy was electricity.
- They are important for the majority of metabolic processes and for the building of body structure. The Medicine Chest - your family's guide to prescription drugs
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- No doubt all this is relatively important in its way, but I can't bring myself to get very interested in it.
- Since interviewers represent the interface between the research and the respondent, they have an important role in maximizing the response rate for the survey.