All 6 Uses
crucial
in
White Noise, by Don DeLillo
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- Wasn't Hitler's own struggle to express himself in German the crucial subtext of his massive ranting autobiography, dictated in a fortress prison in the Bavarian hills?†
Part 1 *crucial = very important
- Could you tell those people one little crucial thing that might save a million and a half lives?†
Part 2
- This is crucial to our case.†
Part 3
- He answered on the seventh ring, said he thought Dylar was an island in the Persian Gulf, one of those oil terminals crucial to the survival of the West.†
Part 3
- We know something else, something crucially damaging to your case.†
Part 3
- This is a crucial part.†
Part 3crucial = very important
Definitions:
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(1)
(crucial) very important or necessary -- often because it determines how something else will turn out
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)