• adjective:   of great significance or value

  Example: "Important people"

• adjective:   having or suggesting a consciousness of high position

  Example: "Recited the decree with an important air"

• adjective:   having authority or ascendancy or influence

  Example: "An important official"

• adjective:   important in effect or meaning
• adjective:   of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

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