importance
The quality or condition of being important or worthy of noteThe quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
» We are fully aware of the importance of the situation.
Мы полностью сознаём важность ситуации.
Мы полностью осознаём всю важность ситуации.
Ми повністю усвідомлюємо усю важливість ситуації.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
Wichtigkeit, Belang
ва́жностьvážnostʹ, зна́чимостьznáčimostʹ
важли́вістьvažlývistʹ
the quality of being important and worthy of note
(countable, uncountable)Significance or prominence.
Wichtigkeit
(countable, uncountable)Personal status or standing.
a prominent status
(countable, uncountable)Something of importance.
Examples
291 sentencesWe are fully aware of the importance of the situation.
Ми повністю усвідомлюємо усю важливість ситуації.
ruМы полностью сознаём важность ситуации.
The importance of music is underrated.
Важливість музики недооцінюють.
ruВажность музыки недооценивают.
deDie Wichtigkeit der Musik wird unterbewertet.
She emphasized the importance of education.
Вона наголосила на важливості освіти.
This matter is of great importance.
ruЭтот вопрос очень важен.
deDiese Angelegenheit ist von großer Wichtigkeit.
It's a matter of genuine importance.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English importaunce, from Middle French importance, from Medieval Latin importFrom Middle English importaunce, from Middle French importance, from Medieval Latin importantia. By surface analysis, import (“to be important”) + -ance.
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Forms
plural: importances| Singular | importance |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- a prominent status:grandness
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
3 patterns- the importance of
- of great importance
- great importance