English Explanatory Dictionary

very important person

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who is accorded special privileges due to their status or importance.

Word forms

very important person very important persons very important people

Etymology

The term was coined around 1933.

Synonyms

VIP

Derived words

very, very important person
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