"critical" meaning in Inglese

See critical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/ Audio: en-us-critical.ogg Forms: more [comparative], most
  1. critico, che esprime critica o biasimo
    Sense id: it-critical-en-adj-xfEF-3Za
  2. critico, cruciale, importante
    Sense id: it-critical-en-adj-nCPV-2T8
  3. di critica, relativo alla critica (letteraria etc.)
    Sense id: it-critical-en-adj-1ZtxFrNd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: critically Related terms: critic, criticism, critique
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