IMPORTANT


Meaning of IMPORTANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmˈpɔ:tənt ]

adj. 1 (often foll. by to) of great effect or consequence; momentous. 2 (of a person) having high rank or status, or great authority. 3 pretentious, pompous. 4 (absol. in parenthetic construction) what is a more important point or matter (they are willing and, more important, able). °Use of importantly here is disp. øøimportantly adv. (see note above). [F f. med.L (as IMPORT)]

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