Definition of "important"
Kid-friendly meaning of important, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "important" mean?
important (adjective) — mattering a lot.
Example sentences using "important"
Grade K–2
Brushing your teeth is important.
Grade 3–5
It is important to read every night.
Grade 6–8
Sleep is just as important as exercise for staying healthy.
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