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importance - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'importance' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Importance [ n.]
- The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.
- Subject; matter.
- Import; meaning; significance.
- Importunity; solicitation.

Meaning of 'importance' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . importance [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a prominent status
Example in sentence:
  • a person of importance
Meaning (2):
- the quality of being important and worthy of note
Example in sentence:
  • the importance of a well-balanced diet