adjective. Strongly affecting the course of events or the nature of things; significant.

adjective. Having high social rank or influence; prominent.

adjective. Having or suggesting a consciousness of high position or authority; authoritative.

adjective. Importunate.

Of much import; bearing weight or consequence; momentous; grave; significant.

Consequential; pretentious; pompous: as, an important manner.

[Appar. confused with importunate. Cf. importunate, 1.] Importunate; eager; pressing.

adjective. Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.

adjective. Carrying or possessing weight or consequence; of valuable content or bearing; significant; weighty.

adjective. Bearing on; forcible; driving.

adjective. Importunate; pressing; urgent.

adjective. Having relevant and crucial value.

adjective. having authority or ascendancy or influence

adjective. having or suggesting a consciousness of high position

adjective. of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

adjective. of great significance or value

adjective. important in effect or meaning

"This approach to community policing and its focus on dealing with low level crime is important and over the last 40 years the direction of the police, particularly in London has oscillated between the ‘Bobby on the beat’ and dealing with the big, ’important’ crimes that the Police Federation and John Denham Chair of the Home Office Select Committee seem to want them to go back to pursuing."

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