Importance

имя существительное 1) важность, значимость, значительность; значение Например: great / paramount / utmost / vital importance — жизненная важность to acquire / assume importance — приобретать важность, значимость to attach / attribute importance to — придавать значение (чему-либо) It was a question of great importance to us. — Для нас это было делом большой важности. Синоним(ы): moment, significance, gravity, weight, consequence 2) влиятельность Например: His family, though not noble, seems to have been of some importance. — Хотя его семья и не знатного происхождения, но, кажется, обладает некоторым влиянием.

Большой англо-русский словарь

Importance

значимость; существенность

Англо-русский научно-технический словарь

Importance

noun 1. a. the quality or state of being important; consequence b. an important aspect or bearing; significance 2. obsolete import, meaning 3. obsolete importunity 4. obsolete a weighty matter Synonyms: importance, consequence, moment, weight, significance mean a quality or aspect having great worth or significance. importance implies a value judgment of the superior worth or influence of something or someone Example: a region with no cities of importance. consequence generally implies importance because of probable or possible effects Example: the style you choose is of little consequence. moment implies conspicuous or self-evident consequence Example: a decision of great moment. weight implies a judgment of the immediate relative importance of something Example: the argument carried no weight with the judge. significance implies a quality or character that should mark a thing as important but that is not self-evident and may or may not be recognized Example: the treaty's significance.

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