place importance on

Deem quite significant

To place importance on something is to treat it as significant or worthy of attention.

The phrase often appears with modifiers indicating degree: She places great importance on punctuality, They place too much importance on appearances.

What you place importance on reveals your priorities.

Related

take seriously · give weight to · emphasize · treasure · heed · hold dear · put stock in · esteem · prioritize · underline · underscore · rank · highlight · spotlight · weigh · assess · appraise · consider

Opposites
valuation/prioritization

place importance ondismiss

Send away or reject

disregard · ignore · overlook · neglect · downplay

Family

place, places, placed, placing, placement, placements, displace, displaced, displacement

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G