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    all-important
    /ˌɔːlɪmˈpɔːtnt/

    adjective

    • 1. vitally important; crucial: "the town's all-important tourist industry"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishALL-IMPORTANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    extremely important: It was Johansson who scored the all-important goal shortly before half-time. Synonyms. crucial. essential (NECESSARY) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Very important or urgent. at all costs idiom. be a matter of life and/or death idiom. cardinally. chief. co-principal. imperative. last but not least idiom. leading.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › all-importantAll-important Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ALL-IMPORTANT is of very great or greatest importance. How to use all-important in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryALL-IMPORTANT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˌɑːl.ɪmˈpɔːr.t̬ ə nt / uk / ˌɔːl.ɪmˈpɔː.t ə nt / Add to word list. extremely important: It was Johansson who scored the all-important goal shortly before halftime. Synonyms. crucial. essential (NECESSARY) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Very important or urgent. at all costs idiom.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › all-importantALL-IMPORTANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    All-important definition: extremely or vitally important; essential.. See examples of ALL-IMPORTANT used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishALL-IMPORTANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'all-important' Word Frequency. all-important in British English. adjective. crucial; vital. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. all-important in American English. (ˈɔlɪmˈpɔrtənt ) adjective. highly important; necessary; essential. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishall-important adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of all-important adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › all-importantAll-important - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of all-important. adjective. of the greatest importance. “the all-important subject of disarmament”. synonyms: all important, crucial, essential, of the essence. important, of import. of great significance or value.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › all-important_adjall-important adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

    The earliest known use of the adjective all-important is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for all-important is from 1748, in the writing of James Hervey, Church of England clergyman and writer. all-important is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: all adv., important adj.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › all-importantAll-important Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    All-important definition: Of the greatest importance; crucial.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › all importantALL-IMPORTANT Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    an unrestrained and vigorously powerful response to an attacking statement. TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT. Origin of all-important. 1. First recorded in 1830–40. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024. How to use all-important in a sentence.