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Importance and Important Definitions

Importance

The quality or condition of being important; significance.

Important

Strongly affecting the course of events or the nature of things; significant
An important message that must get through.
Close friends who are important to me.

Importance

Personal status; standing
People of great importance.

Important

Having high social rank or influence; prominent
Government leaders and other important people.

Importance

(Obsolete) Meaning; import.

Important

Having or suggesting a consciousness of high position or authority; authoritative
Recited the decree with an important air.
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Importance

(Obsolete) Importunity.

Important

(Obsolete) Importunate.

Importance

The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.

Important

Having relevant and crucial value.
It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience.

Importance

Significance or prominence.

Important

(obsolete) Pompous; self-important.
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Importance

Personal status or standing.

Important

Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.
Thou hast strength as muchAs serves to execute a mind very important.

Importance

Something of importance.

Important

Carrying or possessing weight or consequence; of valuable content or bearing; significant; weighty.
Things small as nothing . . . He makes important.

Importance

The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.
Thy own importance know,Nor bound thy narrow views to things below.

Important

Bearing on; forcible; driving.
He fiercely at him flew,And with important outrage him assailed.
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Importance

Subject; matter.
Upon importance of so slight and trivial a nature.

Important

Importunate; pressing; urgent.

Importance

Import; meaning; significance.
The wisest beholder could not say if the importance were joy or sorrow.

Important

Of great significance or value;
Important people
The important questions of the day

Importance

Importunity; solicitation.
At our importance hither is he come.

Important

Important in effect or meaning;
A significant change in tax laws
A significant change in the Constitution
A significant contribution
Significant details
Statistically significant

Importance

The quality of being important and worthy of note;
The importance of a well-balanced diet

Important

Of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis;
A crucial moment in his career
A crucial election
A crucial issue for women

Importance

A prominent status;
A person of importance

Important

Having authority or ascendancy or influence;
An important official
The captain's authoritative manner

Important

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

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