criticality

language: fr

definitions

  1. noun
    The quality of being critical; importance or significance; in physics, the state of a nuclear reactor where fission is self-sustaining.
    fr: Critique; importance; physique nucléaire: état de réaction en chaîne.
  2. noun
    The degree of importance or significance of something.
    fr: Le degré d'importance.

examples

  1. The criticality of the situation was clear.

    La gravité de la situation était claire.

  2. The criticality of safety measures.

    L'importance des mesures de sécurité.