importance
noun
/ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/
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/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/
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[-ʔn̩s]
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- The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
- significance or prominence.
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importance
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important
adjective
/ɪm.ˈpo(ː)ɹ.tənt/
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/ɪm.ˈpoə.tənt/
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/ɪm.ˈpɔɹ.dənt/
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/ɪm.ˈpɔɹ.tənt/
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/ɪm.ˈpɔː.tənt/
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[ɪmˈpʰɔɹʔn̩t]
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[ɪmˈpʰɔːtənt̚]
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[ɪmˈpʰɔːʔn̩ʔ]
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- Having relevant and crucial value; having import.
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important
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import
verb
/ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/
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/ɪmˈpoət/
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/ɪmˈpɔɹt/
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/ɪmˈpɔːt/
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/ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/
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/ˈɪm.poət/
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/ˈɪm.pɔɹt/
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/ˈɪm.pɔːt/
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- (intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
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compter,
importer
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import
verb
/ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/
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/ɪmˈpoət/
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/ɪmˈpɔɹt/
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/ɪmˈpɔːt/
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/ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/
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/ˈɪm.poət/
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/ˈɪm.pɔɹt/
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/ˈɪm.pɔːt/
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- (transitive) To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.
- (transitive) To load a file into a software application from another version or system.
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importer
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import
noun
/ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/
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/ɪmˈpoət/
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/ɪmˈpɔɹt/
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/ɪmˈpɔːt/
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/ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/
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/ˈɪm.poət/
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/ˈɪm.pɔɹt/
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/ˈɪm.pɔːt/
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- (countable) Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
- (uncountable) The practice of importing.
- (countable, Philippines) A foreigner playing in a sports league.
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importation
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importer
noun
/ɪmˈpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/
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- One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.
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importateur,
importatrice
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importation
noun
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- (linguistics) The use of a term which consists of formally foreign elements.
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emprunt
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