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11significant — adjective 1 having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future: His most significant political achievement was the abolition of the death penalty. | Please inform us if there are any significant changes in your… …
12significant — adj. 1) significant for, to 2) significant to + inf. (it was significant to note that the story did not appear in the newspapers) 3) significant that + clause (it is significant that our ambassador was not invited) * * * [sɪg nɪfɪkənt] to… …
13significant — [[t]sɪgnɪ̱fɪkənt[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A significant amount or effect is large enough to be important or affect a situation to a noticeable degree. Most 11 year olds are not encouraged to develop reading skills; a small but significant …
14significant — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ consider sth (as), deem sth, find sth, regard sth as …
15significant — adjective Etymology: Latin significant , significans, present participle of significare to signify Date: 1579 1. having meaning; especially suggestive < a significant glance > 2. a. having or likely to have influence or effect ; important …
16significant — sig|nif|i|cant [ sıg nıfıkənt ] adjective *** 1. ) very large or noticeable: I think we can save a significant amount of time. The increase in enrollment this year is significant. a significant portion of the population 2. ) very important: Davis …
17significant */*/*/ — UK [sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt] / US adjective 1) very large or noticeable I think we can save a significant amount of time. The increase in enrolment this year is significant. a significant portion of the population 2) very important Davis was one of the most …
18significant — significantly, adv. /sig nif i keuhnt/, adj. 1. important; of consequence. 2. having or expressing a meaning; indicative; suggestive: a significant wink. 3. Statistics. of or pertaining to observations that are unlikely to occur by chance and… …
19significant — adjective /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ a) Signifying something; carrying meaning. That was a very significant step in the right direction. b) Having a covert or hidden meaning See Also: insignificant, significance, si …
20significant — adjective 1) a significant fact Syn: notable, noteworthy, remarkable, important, of consequence 2) a significant increase Syn: large, considerable, sizeable, appreciable, conspicuous …
