This allowed items which the author considered to be of greater importance to receive a much greater weighting than items considered less important.
He also bought works by painters he considered less important, for educational purposes.
Enhanced soil water holding capacity (moisture retention) with manure use was considered less important.
Traditionally, earth science has been considered less important than chemistry, physics and biology, particularly for college-bound students.
Two measures of economic data released on Monday were positive, though both are considered less important gauges of the economy.
"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.
Tell me, in what world can these things possibly be considered less important than wearing a well-fitting, expensively tailored suit?
Plant productivity estimates were noticeably improved using LiDAR-derived variables, while uncertainties associated with land cover generalizations and wetlands in this largely forested landscape were considered less important.
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.
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.
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.
