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criticality
crit·i·cal·i·ty [ krìtti kállətee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. cruciality: the condition of being crucial, decisive, or extremely serious
2. stage of nuclear reaction: the point in an intensifying nuclear reaction at which it becomes self-sustaining
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