Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective

vital

IPA pronunciation: /ˈvaɪtl/

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Russian meaning

жизненно важный, необходимый

English definition

Absolutely necessary or essential for life, success, or survival.

Example

Regular exercise is vital for maintaining good health.

Collocations

vital role
vital importance
vital to
play a vital part

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