perceived importance

collocation in English

meaningsofperceiveandimportance

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perceive
verb[T]
uk
/pəˈsiːv/
us
/pɚ-/
to come to an opinion about something, or have a belief ...
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importance
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈpɔː.təns/
us
/ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/
the quality of ...
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(Definition ofperceiveandimportancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofperceived importance

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The subject'sperceivedimportanceshould be demonstrable from an organizational or professional perspective.
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Theperceivedimportanceof titles is also conveyed with erudition.
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The domain scales were weighted by the boy'sperceivedimportanceof the domain.
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In other words, the average respondent's level ofperceivedimportanceand satisfaction with his or her retirement program is about 37 % of the maximum.
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Figure 4 gives details of theperceivedimportanceof various sources of internal evidence.
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Despite theirperceivedimportance, however, we have a poor understanding of the functional roles of different termite taxa in tropical ecosystems.
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But national educational policy, and the education department, in its various forms, did increase inperceivedimportancein the second half of the twentieth century.
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Each farmer was asked to rank the problems they had been experiencing in sesame production according toperceivedimportance.
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Pest resistance, therefore, was often given a relatively low weight in spite of itsperceivedimportance.
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Because of theperceivedimportanceof catching muggers and burglars, chief police officers have decided, in their wisdom, that traffic officers are unimportant and are not front-line police.
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In some cases, stations of lowerperceivedimportanceare placed on side satellites which require a second antenna.
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One popular method for improving rankings is to increase artificially theperceivedimportanceof a document through complex linking schemes.
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Other research has found that working memory and theperceivedimportanceof a future event increase impact bias, but only for some individuals.
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One can also further subdivide the undercard into midcard and lower card, according to theperceivedimportanceof the matches.
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The awareness of them, and theirperceivedimportance, depends on various factors including region and age.
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The various tasks are equally weighted; no attempt is made to weight them based on theirperceivedimportance.
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The large amounts of funding poured into machine translation testifies to theperceivedimportanceof the field, right from the beginning.
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All submissions go through an internal and external pre-publication peer review, but are not excluded on the basis of lack ofperceivedimportanceor adherence to a scientific field.
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It provides business owners with a forum through which to network with other fair trade businesses and raises awareness about theperceivedimportanceof fair trade.
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