importantly

im·por·tantly

in an important or, often, self-important way or manner
it is important to note (that): he left and, more importantly, never came back

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Adverb

(comparative more importantly, superlative most importantly)

(sentence adverb) Used to mark a statement as having importance.
In an important manner.

Origin

important +‎ -ly

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Sentence Examples

More importantly, how did they get out?
More importantly, I wonder why he has it.
Dan had always been his second-in-command and most importantly, as good a friend as any of Brady's brothers.
Perhaps most importantly, the chain offers "half sizes" of many of its meals so that you can order without bringing enough food to feed a family to the table.
More importantly, what would he say when she returned?

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