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1 Importance
subs.P. and V. μέγεθος, τό, ὄγκος, ὁ.High position: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό.Self importance: P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν, σεμνότης, ἡ.Be of importance, matter, v.: P. and V. διαφέρειν.Be a person of importance: P. and V. εἶναί τις.Of importance: use important.Consider of importance: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).Prior in importance: P. πρότερος τῇ δυνάμει (Dem. 32).When their position rose to one of importance: P. προχωρησάντων ἐπὶ μέγα τῶν πραγμάτων (Thuc. 1, 16).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Importance
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2 importance
noun matters of great importance.) σημασία/σπουδαιότητα -
3 importance
σημασία -
4 self-importance
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5 Self-importance
subs.P. and V. τὸ σεμνόν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Self-importance
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6 rank
I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) σειρά, ζυγός2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) βαθμός3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) κοινωνικό στρώμα2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) κατατάσσω/-ομαι, ιεραρχώII [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) απόλυτος2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) αποπνικτικός, δύσοσμος•- rankness -
7 secondary
1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) δευτεροβάθμιος2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) δευτερεύων,κατώτερος -
8 self-important
[selfim'po:tənt](having too high an opinion of one's own importance: a self-important little man.) επηρμένος -
9 at half mast
((of flags) flying at a position half-way up a mast etc to show that someone of importance has died: The flags are (flying) at half mast.) μεσίστιος -
10 be all the same to
(to be a matter of no importance to: I'll leave now, if it's all the same to you.) το ίδιο μου κάνει -
11 bumptious
(full of one's own importance: a very bumptious young man.) ηπαρμένος, υπερφίαλος -
12 buzzword
(a word or phrase that is frequently used because of its importance or popularity especially among a certain age-group or profession: `Recycling' is the new buzzword.) δημοφιλής φράση ή λέξη -
13 care
[keə] 1. noun1) (close attention: Do it with care.) προσοχή2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) φροντίδα, φύλαξη3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) έγνοια4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.) θεραπεία2. verb1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) νοιάζομαι2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) ενδιαφέρομαι•- careful- carefully
- carefulness
- careless
- carelessly
- carelessness
- carefree
- caregiver
- caretaker
- careworn
- care for
- care of
- take care
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14 chief
[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) κύριος, ο πιο σημαντικός2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) αρχηγός- chiefly- chief executive officer
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15 consequence
['konsikwəns, ]( American[) -kwens]1) (a result: This decision will have important consequences.) συνέπεια2) (importance: A small error is of no consequence.) σημασία• -
16 crucial
['kru:ʃəl](involving a big decision; of the greatest importance: He took the crucial step of asking her to marry him; The next game is crucial - if we lose it we lose the match.) κρίσιμος -
17 deflate
[di'fleit]1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) ξεφουσκώνω2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) κόβω τα φτερά/τη φόρα κάποιου• -
18 dignity
['diɡnəti]1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) μεγαλοπρέπεια2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) σοβαρότητα3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) μεγαλείο4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) αξιοπρέπεια -
19 disgrace
[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) δυσμένεια2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) ατίμωση3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) ντροπή2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) ντροπιάζω2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) ατιμάζω•- disgracefully -
20 downgrade
verb (to reduce to a lower level, especially of importance: His job was downgraded.) υποβιβάζω,υποβαθμίζω
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