Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with important in American Collocation
important
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
very
During their captivity that friendship was vitally important to them.
especially
This advice is especially important for younger women.
rather
Listen carefully. This is quite important.
possibly
Anxiety was recognized as a potentially important factor.
relative to something else
It is equally important for Government Offices to monitor and review progress.
Our friendship is too important to risk over something so silly.
clearly
It is obviously important to liaise with the owner of the land.
This was probably the single most important factor in the decision.
in a particular way
All the churches on the list are architecturally or historically important.
This report highlights the decline in strategically important areas of industry.
across a particular geographical area
The island is home to internationally important seabird populations.
factor or aspect
Socioeconomic deprivation is an important risk factor for heart disease.
Music is the most important thing in the world to me.
role
Carbohydrates play an important role in maintaining health.
point or issue
The website explains why climate change is such an important issue and what you can do to help.
difference
There is an important distinction to be made between cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery.
decision or action
Volunteers from across the country gathered to mark this important milestone for the organization.
something you learn
What is the most important lesson you’ve learned in your professional life?
Knowledge of foreign languages is becoming increasingly important to businesses.
It is considered important that feedback is given immediately after the session.