Overall, we found a great deal of correspondence between different stakeholder groups' average cluster ratings, such that a strong correlation existed from group to group on the conceptual areas that emerged as being of highest importance and those considered less important, indicating similarity in the stakeholder-derived patterns across the elements of the evaluation framework.
This allowed items which the author considered to be of greater importance to receive a much greater weighting than items considered less important.
Two measures of economic data released on Monday were positive, though both are considered less important gauges of the economy.
Tell me, in what world can these things possibly be considered less important than wearing a well-fitting, expensively tailored suit?
"Smartness" for men tends to be gauged by a simple, objective set of criteria, and is generally considered less important than workplace performance and capability.
While the report is considered less important than the Labor Department's measure of job growth, which will be released tomorrow, the strong number took many in the market by surprise.
The phenomenon, whereby women's identities and achievements are considered less important than their husband's role, even when the woman is focus of the story, was also seen last year in the case of drowned research scientist Rosemary Wickstead.
Although poor eyesight might be a disqualifying hindrance in many sports, visual acuity in archery is considered less important than an ability to shoot with consistent and repeatable technique, to remain calm under pressure and to judge the wind.
In car-centric countries cycling is often viewed as a sport for young-ish, healthy people (often men), rather than a mode of transport for all demographics, so it's perhaps not such a stretch to conclude a cycling trip is considered less important than a car trip.
