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crucially

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/ˈkruːʃəli/ · cru-cial-ly

In a way that is of great importance or significance.

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Meanings

adverbformal

In a way that is of great importance or significance.

ایک ایسی حالت میں جو بہت زیادہ اہمیت یا معنی رکھتی ہو۔

اہمیت کے ساتھ

ahmiyat ke saath

Synonyms

importantly decisively significantlyاہم طور پرفیصلہ کن طور پربہت زیادہ اہم

Antonyms

insignificantly unimportantly triviallyغیر اہمیت سےمعنی خیز نہیںچھوٹے طور پر

Common Collocations

crucially important
crucially involved
crucially relevant

Example Sentences

The decision will crucially affect the outcome of the project.

یہ فیصلہ پروجیکٹ کے نتائج پر اہمیت کے ساتھ اثر انداز ہوگا۔

Yeh faisla project ke natiijay par ahmiyat ke saath asar andaaz hoga.

Education is crucially important for personal development.

تعلیم ذاتی ترقی کے لیے اہمیت کے ساتھ اہم ہے۔

Taleem zaati taraqqi ke liye ahmiyat ke saath ahm hai.

The report highlighted issues that crucially need our attention.

رپورٹ نے ایسے مسائل کو اجاگر کیا جو اہمیت کے ساتھ ہماری توجہ کے منتظر ہیں۔

Report ne aise masail ko ujagar kiya jo ahmiyat ke saath hamari tawajjo ke muntazir hain.

Easily Confused With

crucial:Crucial is an adjective, describing something of significant importance, while crucially is the adverb form indicating the manner of importance.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'crucial' as the key to understanding importance, with 'crucially' being how you emphasize that importance.

Visualize a key unlocking a door labeled 'important decisions'.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "crucialis" — cross, crucial, pivotal

First known use: 17th century

The word 'crucially' has developed from the Latin 'crucialis', referring to something that is at a cross or a point of decision.