noun🔗ShareValeur critiqueA critical value, factor, etc."The critical factor in getting a good grade on the history test was understanding the timelines. "La valeur critique pour obtenir une bonne note à l'examen d'histoire était de comprendre les chronologies.valueessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAir flareIn breakdancing, a kind of airflare move in which the dancer hops from one hand to the other."The breakdancer performed a stunning critical, showing incredible control and skill. "Le breakdancer a exécuté un air flare époustouflant, faisant preuve d'un contrôle et d'une habileté incroyables.sportdanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCritique, enclin à critiquerInclined to find fault or criticize"A good teacher is fair but critical."Un bon professeur est juste mais critique.attitudecharactersocietyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharecritique, crucialPertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point."This is a critical moment."C'est un moment critique.conditionsituationtimeeventoutcomeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEssentiel, crucialExtremely important."Getting enough sleep is critical for doing well in school. "Dormir suffisamment est essentiel pour réussir à l'école.valuequalityattitudeconditionsituationdegreepointessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCritique, analytiqueRelating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism."The movie was a critical success, but bombed at the box-office."Le film a été un succès critique, mais a fait un flop au box-office.literaturemediaartstyleattitudequalityphilosophywritingcommunicationlanguageeducationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDans un état critique, critiqueOf a patient condition involving unstable vital signs and a prognosis that predicts the condition could worsen; or, a patient condition that requires urgent treatment in an intensive care or critical care medical facility."The patient's critical condition required immediate transfer to the intensive care unit. "L'état critique du patient a nécessité un transfert immédiat à l'unité de soins intensifs.medicineconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCritique, instableLikely to go out of control if disturbed, that is, opposite of stable."The political situation was so critical that the government declared the state of siege."La situation politique était si critique que le gouvernement a déclaré l'état de siège.conditionsituationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCritiqueOf the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes self-sustaining."The reaction was about to become critical."La réaction était sur le point de devenir critique.physicschemistryenergytechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCritique(physics) Of a temperature that is equal to the temperature of the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied."The experiment reached the critical temperature, meaning the gas could no longer be condensed into a liquid. "L'expérience a atteint la température critique, ce qui signifie que le gaz ne pouvait plus être condensé en liquide.physicsenergysubstanceconditiontechnicalscienceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
