Development
Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Importance and development are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Importance" instead a noun "Development".
Importance
Importance noun - The quality or state of being important.
Development and importance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Development" instead a noun "Importance".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| emotional | emotional development | emotional importance |
| good | good development | good importance |
| similar | similar development | similar importance |
| considerable | considerable development | considerable importance |
| Other adjectives: genuine, heavy, actual, real, great, little, main, social, personal, new, major, political, less, military, significant, greater, cultural, economic, overall. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Out of Focus: Despite her importance to the plot and all, Ilana's backstory and character development don't get as much attention as her male team mates, and we have yet to see her win a fight without their help.
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His sentimental novel Julie, or the New Heloise was of importance to the development of pre-romanticism and romanticism in fiction.
Source: Creator / Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Very dated now, but still fun (depending which episode you watch, at least) and its historical importance in the development of television science fiction cannot be overstated.
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