important


Definition: Meaning of, important in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪmˈpɔːt(ə)nt /

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  1. an important event, decision, problem etc has a big effect or influence on people's lives or on events in the future
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  2. people who are important have a lot of power or influence
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important used in phrases

  • all important (adjective)
    1. of the greatest importance
  • all-important (adjective)
    1. extremely important
  • important person (noun)
    1. a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
  • important-looking (adjective)
    1. impressive in appearance
  • self-important (adjective)
    1. behaving in a way that shows you think you are more important than other people - used to show disapproval
  • very important person (noun)
    1. and often overbearing an important or influential person
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