belangrijk — meaning in English

English meaning

• essential adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
• important adj Having real significance, value, or influence.
• main adj Most important; primary or chief.
• major adj Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
• seminal adj Highly influential and providing the basis for later work or ideas.

Senses

belangrijk is used for these senses in English:

• essential Very important; of high importance.
• important Having relevant and crucial value; having import.
• main Chief, most important, or principal in extent, size, or strength; consisting of the largest part.
• seminal Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.

essential — full definition

1. adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
2. noun A basic item or ingredient that is necessary.

important — full definition

1. adj Having real significance, value, or influence.
2. adj Having or showing an inflated sense of one's own significance.

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