vital interest

collocation in English

meaningsofvitalandinterest

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vital
adjective
uk
/ˈvaɪ.təl/us
/ˈvaɪ.t̬əl/
necessary for the success or continued existence of something; ...
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interest
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.trəst/us
/ˈɪn.trɪst/
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ...
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(Definition ofvitalandinterestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvital interest

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That is something that is in thevitalinterestof both the rich and the poor.
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The claim-right is a claim for social protection of the claim-holder'svitalinterestin personal liberty.
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Berger has had a life-longvitalinterestin the music of his time, and it is this interest which is the first principle of the book.
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I think, and my noble friends agree with me, that this is a matter ofvitalinterest.
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Another subject that is ofvitalinterestto agriculture is the provision of houses.
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Of course, it may be asked: in what does avitalinterestconsist?
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This is ofvitalinterestto our people.
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It is ofvitalinterestboth to us in this country and to the world.
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This question of shipping and shipbuilding is one ofvitalinterestto this country.
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It will be information upon which workers cannot act, but it is to be disclosed because it is ofvitalinterestto them.
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Therefore, we all have avitalinterestin diminishing this burden as quickly as possible.
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The multi-fibre arrangement is ofvitalinterestto tens of thousands of workers in the textile industry.
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This country is still heavily influenced by matters marine, and hydrography is therefore ofvitalinterestto us all.
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The community has avitalinterest, too.
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There are trade factors which are ofvitalinterest.
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I will pass from that to a point which is of morevitalinterestto-day.
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These are the people who will take avitalinterestin the way in which the airports are managed and operated.
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The great need of our time is the urgent andvitalinterestof increasing production.
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The valuable contribution being made by other bodies in related fields will naturally be ofvitalinterestin this study.
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Their intervention is not because any immediatevitalinterestwas at stake.
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