crucial importance

collocation in English

meaningsofcrucialandimportance

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crucial
adjective
uk
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
us
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
extremely important ...
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importance
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈpɔː.təns/
us
/ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/
the quality of ...
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(Definition ofcrucialandimportancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcrucial importance

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Ofcrucialimportancein this approach is the correct identification of the origin of field faecal samples.
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Of these, the planned purchase of grain is ofcrucialimportanceto the success of the policy.
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The following simple result will be ofcrucialimportancelater on.
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Here nonlinear feedback is again ofcrucialimportance.
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To this end, both the madrassas and the training camps were ofcrucialimportance.
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The trade unions' complaints and demands concentrated on the low wages, the harsh working and living conditions and-ofcrucialimportance-the exploitative kangany-system.
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The target article also emphasized perception, though it made clear that coordinating interactions are ofcrucialimportanceto all cognitive domains.
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This question is ofcrucialimportance, in that it directly influences pension design, and the welfare of millions of people.
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Also, monitoring variables of the arm such as applied torques, joint velocities, and position tracking errors are ofcrucialimportance.
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Their correct interplay is ofcrucialimportanceduring both the development of the nervous system and for later function of the nervous system.
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Now, however, with the arterial switch procedure being performed with increasing frequency, these anatomic features become ofcrucialimportanceto the surgeon.
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It is ofcrucialimportanceto consider what these criteria might be.
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This underscores my general argument about thecrucialimportanceof social circumstance and conditions.
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This point is ofcrucialimportance.
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Furthermore, the choice between these two alternatives is ofcrucialimportancefor the way in which learning and teaching are organized.
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I believe, therefore, that the development of for example a historical-anthropological orientation remains ofcrucialimportance.
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By contrast, as an administrative problem, unemployment was viewed as one ofcrucialimportanceand various initiatives were taken in response.
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