Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for vital. Search instead for vitalen.
Definitions

vital

[vahyt-l] / ˈvaɪt l /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Strait of Hormuz, just 21 miles wide at its narrowest point, is a vital waterway connecting the region’s biggest oil producers to the rest of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thomson said it was vital the public were made aware that they must seek urgent medical advice if they were scratched or bitten by an animal abroad.

From BBC

“The stacks of data, processes, security, organizational structure, IT architecture, and vital role of the software layers have become the hearts and lungs of modern enterprises.”

From The Wall Street Journal

For Van Dijk and for Liverpool, being in the top competition will remain vital regardless of money.

From BBC

Navy may begin escorting tankers External link through the vital Strait of Hormuz, if necessary, to ensure the “free flow of energy to the world.”

From Barron's