importance
/ɪmˈpɔːrtəns/
im · por · tance
ɪm · ˈpɔːr · təns
English Definition
n. the quality of being significant or valuable
Significado en Español
importancia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tầm quan trọng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “importance”:
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A
insignificance
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B
triviality
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C
significance
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D
irrelevance
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C — significance.
“importance” means n. the quality of being significant or valuable
Common questions about “importance”
What does “importance” mean?
importance — n. the quality of being significant or valuable. In Chinese: 重要性.
How do you pronounce “importance”?
importance is pronounced /ɪmˈpɔːrtəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: im · por · tance.
Is “importance” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. importance appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
