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Princeton's WordNet

  1. importantly, significantlyadverb

    in an important way or to an important degree

    "more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself"

  2. importantlyadverb

    in an important way

    "for centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion"

Wiktionary

  1. importantlyadverb

    Used to mark a statement as having importance.

    These potentially ground-breaking discoveries need to be tempered by the knowledge that very high doses - the equivalent of 100-plus bottles of red wine daily - were given to mice. Importantly, after resveratrol is absorbed into the blood, it is broken down quickly and may have limited effect in humans.

  2. importantlyadverb

    In an important manner.

    Even sitting in a restaurant, the person on a cell phone seems importantly busy and on the move.

  3. Etymology: important -ly

ChatGPT

  1. importantly

    Importantly is an adverb that is used to indicate that something is of great significance, value, or consequence. It is often used to emphasize and draw attention to a detail, point, or argument being made within a context. It can also express the state of being important or carrying high priority.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Importantlyadverb

    in an important manner

British National Corpus

  1. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'importantly' in Adverbs Frequency: #370

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of importantly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of importantly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of importantly in a Sentence

  1. Cory Booker:

    I'm proud of the ideas we brought to this Democratic primary and, more importantly, the values we championed throughout - that the only way we make progress is by bringing people together - even when we were told that our approach couldn't win.

  2. Lori Lightfoot:

    The Finance Committee today voted unanimously to advance this to The Chicago City Council. The Finance Committee today is $ 2.9 million, and obviously I'm comfortable with The Finance Committee today, but importantly my understanding is Ms. Anjanette Young and Anjanette Young counsel are also comfortable with The Finance Committee today and then The Finance Committee today will go to the The Chicago City Council floor on Wednesday.

  3. Lee Green:

    The biggest advantage with obsidian is that it is the sharpest edge there is, it causes very little trauma to tissue, it heals faster and more importantly it heals with less scarring, it makes for the best cosmetic outcome.

  4. Sally Hammoud:

    It was a symbol to show the world that we all are united and nothing can break us, and most importantly, we are peaceful.

  5. Paul George:

    More importantly than the fines, we are imposing conditions as well around methodology and training. In some ways writing a cheque is straightforward, but the actual conditions attached to the fine require clear action on the accounting firms to up their game.

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