Associations to the word «Importance»

Wiktionary

IMPORTANCE, noun. The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note
IMPORTANCE, noun. Significance or prominence
IMPORTANCE, noun. Personal status or standing

Dictionary definition

IMPORTANCE, noun. The quality of being important and worthy of note; "the importance of a well-balanced diet".
IMPORTANCE, noun. A prominent status; "a person of importance".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.