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1. (adj.) crucial
of vital or critical importance, esp. with regard to a decision or result:
a crucial experiment.
2. crucial
Archaic. shaped like a cross; cruciform.
Etymology: (1700–10; < L cruci-, s. of cruxcross+ -al1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) crucial, important
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
"a crucial moment in his career"; "a crucial election"; "a crucial issue for women"
2. (adj) crucial
having crucial relevance
"crucial to the case"; "relevant testimony"
3. (adj) all-important(a), all important(p), crucial, essential, of the essence(p)
of the greatest importance
"the all-important subject of disarmament"; "crucial information"; "in chess cool nerves are of the essence"
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1. (adjective) crucial
having an extremely important effect
a crucial moment in the race; It's crucial that he be there.; medical supplies crucial to fighting the disease
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) crucial
having the form of a cross; appertaining to a cross; cruciform; intersecting; as, crucial ligaments; a crucial incision
2. (adj) crucial
severe; trying or searching, as if bringing to the cross; decisive; as, a crucial test
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Sense: involving a big decision; of the greatest importance
He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial; – if we lose it we lose the match.
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 Afrikaans: deurslaggewend, kritiek |
 Arabic: حاسِم، فاصِل |
 Bulgarian: решителен |
 Brazilian: decisivo |
 Czech: rozhodující |
 German: entscheidend |
 Danish: afgørende; kritisk |
 Greek: κρίσιμος |
 Spanish: crucial |
 Estonian: otsustav |
 Farsi: حیاتی؛ سرنوشت ساز |
 Finnish: tärkeä |
 French: crucial |
 Hebrew: חִיוּנִי |
 Hindi: निर्णायक, संकटकालीन |
 Croatian: ključan, presudan |
 Hungarian: döntő |
 Indonesian: penting sekali, yang mene |
 Icelandic: áríðandi; úrslita-, örlag |
 Italian: cruciale |
 Japanese: 決定的な |
 Korean: 결정적인 |
 Lithuanian: lemiamas, lemtingas |
 Latvian: kritisks; izšķirošs |
 Malay: penting |
 Dutch: beslissend |
 Norwegian: avgjørende, svært vanskel |
 Polish: przełomowy |
 Persian: حیاتی؛ سرنوشت ساز |
 Pashto: حیاتی ، سرنوشت جوړونکی |
 Portuguese: decisivo |
 Romanian: crucial, hotărâtor |
 Russian: решающий |
 Slovak: rozhodujúci |
 Slovenian: odločilen |
 Serbian: presudan |
 Swedish: avgörande |
 Thai: สำคัญมาก |
 Turkish: çok önemli |
 Taiwanese: 決定性的，至關緊要的 |
 Ukrainian: вирішальний, критичний |
 Urdu: فيصلہ كن، قطعى |
 Vietnamese: rất quan trọng |
 Chinese: 决定性的，至关紧要的 |
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