crucial

adjective/ˈkruːʃəl/

Frequency rank: #2,883 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Extremely important; decisive.

Illustration for the English word “crucial”

Example sentence

Ensuring proper communication is crucial for the success of any project.

Synonyms & related words

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