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important

[im-pawr-tnt] / ɪmˈpɔr tnt /




ADJECTIVE
having personal or emotional value
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“It saves a whole click, which seems to be important.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"He can now see his value and his worth and I think that's so important to a human being," she said.

From BBC

The "Sinners" star plays two roles as twin brothers, and won the important Screen Actors Guild's Actor Award this month, just before Oscars voting closed.

From Barron's

To boost turnout and support for the referendum, authorities have involved famous athletes and mobilised workers in mining and oil industries -- two important sectors in the Kazakh economy.

From Barron's

This region of the upper atmosphere is important because future astronauts will rely on it to transmit radio and navigation signals around the planet, much like communication systems on Earth.

From Science Daily