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Definition of mission-critical adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mission-critical

adjective
 
/ˌmɪʃn ˈkrɪtɪkl/
 
/ˌmɪʃn ˈkrɪtɪkl/
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  1. essential for an organization to function successfully
    • mission-critical employees/software/applications
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMission-critical is used with these nouns:
    • application
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See mission-critical in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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