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SIGNIFICANCE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
significance implies a quality or character that should mark a thing as important but that is not self-evident and may or may not be recognized.
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SIGNIFICANCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
The discovery of the new drug is of great significance for/to people suffering from heart problems.
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SIGNIFICANCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
SIGNIFICANCE definition: importance; consequence. See examples of significance used in a sentence.
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SIGNIFICANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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.
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Definition of significance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Significance - definition of significance by The Free Dictionary
1. The state or quality of being significant: a matter of some significance. See Synonyms at importance. 2. A meaning that is expressed or implied: What was the significance of that smile?
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Significance - Oxford Reference
The subjective value, personal relevance, or perceived motivation seen by an individual or group as underlying particular messages or acts by others, as distinct from any explicit meaning or stated purpose.
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Significance means having the quality of being "significant" — meaningful, important. It also refers to the meaning of something. A certain date might have significance because it's your birthday or the anniversary of Princess Di's wedding.
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significance - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
sig•nif•i•cance (sig nif′ i kəns), n. importance; consequence: the significance of the new treaty. meaning; import: The familiar place had a new significance for her. the quality of being significant or having a meaning: to give significance to dull chores.
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Significance Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
SIGNIFICANCE meaning: 1 : the quality of being important the quality of having notable worth or influence; 2 : the meaning of something