significance
11significance — sig|nif|i|cance [ sıg nıfıkəns ] noun singular or uncount ** 1. ) the importance that something has because it affects other things: significance for: changes that have enormous significance for the medical profession be of great/little etc.… …
12significance */*/ — UK [sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns] / US noun [singular/uncountable] 1) the importance that something has because it affects other things significance of: the historical significance of these events be of great/little etc significance: I do not think this case is… …
13significance — noun (singular, uncountable) 1 the meaning of a word, sign, action etc, especially when this is not immediately clear (+ of): Could you explain the significance of this part of the contract? | the full/real/true significance: It was only later… …
14significance*/ — [sɪgˈnɪfɪkəns] noun [singular/U] 1) the importance that something has because it affects other things I do not think this case is really of great significance.[/ex] the historical significance of these events[/ex] 2) the meaning of something,… …
15significance — n. 1) to acquire; have significance for 2) to be of significance to * * * [sɪg nɪfɪkəns] have significance for to acquire to be of significance to …
16significance — /sig nif i keuhns/, n. 1. importance; consequence: the significance of the new treaty. 2. meaning; import: The familiar place had a new significance for her. 3. the quality of being significant or having a meaning: to give significance to dull… …
17significance — [[t]sɪgnɪ̱fɪkəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu with supp, oft N prep The significance of something is the importance that it has, usually because it will have an effect on a situation or shows something about a situation. Ideas about the social… …
18significance — n. 1 importance; noteworthiness (his opinion is of no significance). 2 a concealed or real meaning (what is the significance of his statement?). 3 the state of being significant. 4 Statistics the extent to which a result deviates from a… …
19significance — noun a) The extent to which something matters; importance As a juror your opinion is of great significance for the outcome trial. b) Meaning. Of more significance in the nature of branch development; in the Jubulaceae, as in the Porellaceae,… …
20significance — noun 1) a matter of considerable significance Syn: importance, import, consequence, seriousness, gravity, weight, magnitude, momentousness; formal moment 2) the significance of his remarks Syn: meaning, sense …
