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AWL Sublist 8 · Academic Word
crucial
/ˈkrʊʃəl/
Syllables: cru·cial
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Extremely important or essential for success, survival, or achieving a particular outcome.
Synonyms
vital
essential
pivotal
Antonyms
trivial
minor
Translations
crucial
in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
حيوي، حاسم
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
مهم جدًا لدرجة أن نجاح شيء أو بقاءه يعتمد عليه.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Crucial means extremely important. Peer review is crucial for validating research before findings influence public health guidelines worldwide.
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Memory Tip
Crucial at the cross — vital decisions happen at the crossroads.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Randomisation is
crucial
for credible inference when clinical trials compare new pharmaceutical treatments.
Mentorship proved
crucial
for first-year doctoral students navigating departmental research expectations.
Accurate metadata is
crucial
when archivists preserve digital collections for long-term scholarly access.
Word Families & Pronunciation
crucial
PART OF SPEECH
FORM
adverb
crucially
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