If you say that something is vital, you mean that it is necessary or very important. The port is vital to supply relief to millions of drought victims Nick Wileman is a school caretaker so it is vital that he gets on well with young people After her release she was able to give vital information about her kidnapper. = crucial + vitally vi·tal·ly Lesley's career in the church is vitally important to her
full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"
performing an essential function in the living body; "vital organs"; "blood and other vital fluids"; "the loss of vital heat in shock"; "a vital spot"; "life-giving love and praise
Of vitality; without discipline; purposeful, rational, innocent Compare Emotional
The Violent Crime Information Tracking and Linking System, a statewide database run by the Illinois State Police that includes some of the data in LEADS Designed to help solve crimes rather than to protect officers The database includes photos, maps, blueprints and other graphics Can be searched for particular words or phrases, as well as for individuals
Virtually Integrated Technical Architecture Lifecycle A conceptual framework, designed by Apple, for designing, building and maintaining enterprise information systems