mission-critical

mission-critical
mission-critical ˈmission-ˌcritical adjective COMPUTING HUMAN RESOURCES
mission-critical computer software and network S (= system of connected computers) are extremely important, allowing a business to be able to operate:

• Without mission-critical networks, virtually every aspect of the company's international trade and commerce grinds to a halt.

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mission-critical UK US adjective (also mission critical) IT
► extremely important or necessary for a company, activity, etc. to operate successfully: »

A small business may store all its mission-critical data on one PC.

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mission-critical applications/systems/software


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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