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importance
/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/
It describes the weight a thing carries in a given context. It is often an objective measure of value (e.g., the importance of oxygen) or a subjective priority (e.g., the importance of family). When applied to people, it shifts from 'value' to 'status'. A person of importance isn't necessarily valuable in a moral sense, but possesses power, rank, or social visibility. Unlike 'significance', which often implies a deep meaning or a turning point, importance is more about utility and necessity. It is neutral in tone but leans positive when discussing virtues or goals.
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Can you touch base on the logo? I can't stress the importance of this enough.
I'm swamped. Unless it's a fire, it can wait till tomorrow.
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I don't think you grasp the importance of this deadline.
Listen, the importance of honesty is everything in a marriage!
You just don't see the importance of cleaning your room.
The importance of a good first impression is huge here.
I forget the importance of stretching until I'm actually sore.
She really overestimates her own importance in this office.
We should discuss the importance of a shared budget.
I understand the importance of getting this right the first time.
They fail to realize the importance of a backup plan.
The importance of this document cannot be overstated, trust me.