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importance
[ im-pawr-tns ]
noun
- the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- important position or standing; personal or social consequence.
- consequential air or manner:
an air of bustling importance.
- Obsolete. an important matter.
- Obsolete. importunity.
- Obsolete. import or meaning.
importance
/ ɪmˈpɔːtəns /
noun
- the state of being important; significance
- social status; standing; esteem
a man of importance
- obsolete.
- meaning or signification
- an important matter
- importunity
Other Words From
- preim·portance noun
- unim·portance noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of importance1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
You already know the importance of leveraging local SEO strategies.
Even in 2016, a year without a pandemic, Gallup found that regulating Wall Street was below average in importance to both Democrats and Republicans, with about a dozen issues ranking higher.
It has shown me the importance of cultivating relationships and the value of maximizing moments in life.
They recognize the importance of having those skillsets in-house.
The other thing that Mellaart got wrong about the importance of female figurines was how they were used in everyday life.
Such was the importance of showing the country that he was a “different kind of Democrat.”
Lawler notes that in the Zoroastrian religion of the Persians, the rooster was of the utmost importance.
He would talk to Mecallari and the staff about what was of paramount importance to him, his two sons.
But everyone seemed to always understand the importance of this film.
So was the importance of protest itself, which he vowed to protect from the heavy-handed policies employed by his predecessors.
These schools became affiliated Universities, but never equalled the Law University in importance.
The Texians laughed at the fanfarronades of the dons, and did not attach sufficient importance to these formidable preparations.
If not, I shall do so as soon as possible, as befits the importance of what is contained in them, and the service of your Majesty.
And here let me point out for your future guidance the importance of having a private secretary thoroughly up to his work.
Would Hodson, knowing the exceeding importance of his mission, have turned to rescue a servant or raise a fallen horse?
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