importance
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1.0
- noun
- /ɪmˈpɔːrtəns/
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importancia
- This was and continues to be of great importance to the Olone people.
- emphasize the importance
- highlight the importance
- stress the importance
We should also see the importance of sorrow and longing.
- We should also see the importance of sorrow and longing.
- Where this becomes of key historical importance is in the church.
- But we highlight here the importance of the values of human rights.
- It would be hard to overstate the importance of this research.
- We're going to talk first about the importance of cleaning your brushes.
- I cannot overstate its importance to me in my life.
- Like that's top tier importance because we're so unique.
- But the whole, the whole importance is to integrate your ego.
- If you go in put so much importance on an audition.
Examples
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The ruling party had difficulty explaining the importance of the process to its own base.
Academic text (2017) -
The teacher emphasized the importance of studying regularly for success in exams.
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Where this becomes of key historical importance is in the church.
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Made me really appreciate the importance of role models like you.
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So this really taught me the importance of taking steps.
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And he was right about the importance of this technology.
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Children also appear to be aware of the importance of visual information in picture books.
Academic text (2012) -
But we highlight here the importance of the values of human rights.
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So this further highlights the importance of this mechanism.
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The message I received from school was about the importance of the ensemble, dedication, and practice.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
∞
1.7
Important enough to deserve time or effort
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3.0
Importance or influence given to something
194
3.8
How important something is or how much it matters
165
3.5
The quality of being very important and admired for skill or achievements
2
7.5
A quality that is easy to notice and more important than other things
1
4.9
Something that has a clear purpose or value
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7.9
Being very important and likely to have big effects
1
6.6
How necessary and important something is
The quality of having worth or importance
The great importance of something for a result or decision
Antonyms
Compounds
How Important
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Importance comes from the same root as import and important, which once meant 'to carry' and so 'to have weight' or 'to matter'. So, importance is the quality of 'being significant' or 'worth attention'.