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significant
(s/I/g'n/I/f/@/k/@/nt )

adjective (a)

  • important in effect or meaning(adj.all)
    Example:
    A significant change in tax laws.
    A significant change in the Constitution.
    A significant contribution.
    Significant details.
    Statistically significant.
    source: wordnet30
  • too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation(adj.all)
    Example:
    The interaction effect is significant at the .01 level.
    No significant difference was found.
    source: wordnet30
  • Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or token; expressive or suggestive; as, a significant word or sound; a significant look.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)


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