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critical [a]

1)	marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude"

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2)	at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction; "a critical temperature of water is 100 degrees C--its boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure"; "critical mass"; "go critical"

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3)	characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; "a critical reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of Melville's writings"

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4)	urgently needed; absolutely necessary; "a critical element of the plan"; "critical medical supplies"; "vital for a healthy society"; "of vital interest"

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vital

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indispensable

5)	forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis; "a critical point in the campaign"; "the critical test"

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decisive

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crucial

6)	being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency; "a critical shortage of food"; "a critical illness"; "an illness at the critical stage"

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acute dangerous desperate crucial crisis noncritical

7)	of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism; "critical acclaim"

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criticism

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