johtava — meaning in English

English meaning

• cardinal adj Of central or fundamental importance.
• directive noun An official instruction or order.
• leading adjective Most important or most prominent; ranking first.
• premier adjective Ranked first in importance, quality, or status.

Senses

johtava is used for these senses in English:

• cardinal (astrology) Being one of the signs Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn, associated with initiation, creation, and force.
• conductive Able to conduct electrical current or heat.
• directive That which directs; serving to direct, indicate, or guide.
• high-end Most sophisticated or expensive.
• leading Ranking first.
• premier Foremost; first or highest in quality or degree.

cardinal — full definition

1. adj Of central or fundamental importance.
2. adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
3. noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
4. noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.

directive — full definition

1. noun An official instruction or order.
2. noun A legislative act by the European Union requiring member states to achieve a result in their own laws.

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