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(Definition of bulk large from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Essential or necessary
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- Importance - general words
- Important and essential things
- Important people and describing important people
- Irrelevant
- Of little or less importance
- People of little importance
- Things needed for a task
- Things of little importance
- Very important or urgent
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Synonyms and related words:
- come before sth/sb phrasal verb (IMPORTANCE)
- count verb (HAVE VALUE)
- cut to the chase idiom
- echo down/through the ages idiom
- equally adverb
- essence noun (IMPORTANCE)
- have bigger/other fish to fry idiom
- have/take pride of place idiom
- loom large idiom
- matter verb
- mean/be (all) the world to sb idiom
- outweigh verb
- override verb (MORE IMPORTANT)
- reign noun
- signify verb (BE IMPORTANT)
- top verb (MOST IMPORTANT)
- weigh verb (INFLUENCE)
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