importantly - Longman Dictionary

importantly · importantlyim‧por‧tant‧ly /ɪmˈpɔːtəntli $ -ɔːr-/ ○○○ adverb · 1 [sentence adverb]IMPORTANT used to show that your next statement or question is ... importantly Wordfamily (noun) importance (adjective) important≠unimportant (adverb) importantlyFromLongmanDictionaryofContemporaryEnglishimportantlyim‧por‧tant‧ly/ɪmˈpɔːtəntli$-ɔːr-/●●○adverb    1[sentenceadverb]IMPORTANTusedtoshowthatyournextstatementorquestionismore,equallyetcimportantthanwhatyousaidbeforemore/most/less/equallyimportantly  Mostimportantly,youmustkeeparecordofeverythingyoudo.2IMPORTANTinawaythatshowsyouthinkthatwhatsomeoneissayingordoingisimportant  Hestrodeimportantlyintotheroom.ExamplesfromtheCorpusimportantly•Thesewereaccompanied,moreimportantly,bysocialpoliciesaimedatencouragingearlyretirement.•Shewalkedimportantlyintotheboss'soffice.•Evenmoreimportantly,itsuppliedmanymid-Victorianfeministswithacriticalperspectiveonexistingsocialrelations.•Moreimportantly,itwasregardedasadistractionfromtherealissuesofenvironmentanddevelopment.•Wehadafraud-freeelection,andmostimportantly,recordturnouts.•Muchmoreimportantly,theDodgerswerealwaysarockofdecencyandconsistencyinaseaofdisgustingbehavior.•Butmoreimportantly,thenetworkcompromiseditselfrepeatedly.•Itisalso,mostimportantly,user-friendly.more/most/less/equallyimportantly•However,aldosteroneisalsoregulatedbysodiumandpotassiumlevelsandmoreimportantlybytherenin-angiotensinsystem.•Thestationwasonlyfiveminutesaway;moreimportantly,foodwasonlyfiveminutesaway.•Evenmoreimportantly,Icompletelylackedbusinessexperienceincertainvitalpartsoftheworld.•Ireceivedgoodknowledgeableadvice,thatworked.andmostimportantly,Iwastreatedlikeahumanbeing.•Iffoodiskeptfortoolongitstastewilldeteriorateand,moreimportantly,itmaybecomeharmful.•Perhapsmostimportantly,thecomputerinterfacegreatlyfacilitatesbothobtainingandrecordingacompletemedicalhistory.•Butmoreimportantly,theycanmakeorbreakpoliticalcareers.•OnBourdieu'saccounttheseproducersaremostimportantlyunderstoodthroughtheirhabitus,andthroughtheirindividualstrategiesandcollectivestruggles. Quizzes Quizzes Takeourquickquizzestopractiseyourvocabulary. Wehavethousandsofsix-questionquizzestotry. Choosefromcollocations,synonyms,phrasalverbsandmore. Moreresults self-importantly Seeallresults Picturesoftheday Whatarethese? Clickonthepicturestocheck. Exploretopics Toys Microbes,genetics,biochem Business Tools Seealltopics Wordoftheday leaflet asmallbookorpieceofpaperadvertisingsomethingorgivinginformationonaparticularsubject