Definitions

1. adjective

not important or urgent

“The imperant issue at hand was the company’s financial situation.”

2. adjective

having the power or authority to command

“The imperant leader gave orders to his troops.”

3. adjective

used of a word or phrase whose meaning is not affected by a following clause

“The imperant phrase ‘I have never been to Paris’ is unaffected by ‘but I have always wanted to’.”