English dictionary
crucial
adjectiveAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
adjective
- of the greatest importance
adjective
- having crucial relevance
Example sentences
a crucial moment in his career
a crucial election
a crucial issue for women
the all-important subject of disarmament
crucial information
in chess cool nerves are of the essence
crucial to the case