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momentous
[ moh-men-tuhs ]
/ moʊˈmɛn təs /
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adjective
of great or far-reaching importance or consequence: a momentous day.
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momentous
/ (məʊˈmɛntəs) /
adjective
of great significance
Derived forms of momentous
momentously, adverbmomentousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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