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significant [ sig·nif·i·cant ]
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1. Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.
It is important to understand just how significant this new idea was.
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2. Having a particular meaning; indicative of something.
in times of stress her dreams seemed to her especially significant
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3. Suggesting a meaning or message that is not explicitly stated.
At all times and in all hours they were in deep consultation and Margarot was observed to say to Campbell, with a significant wink, "keep an eye on the old gentleman", meaning me.
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4. Relating to or having significance.
We considered a P value of less than 0.05 to be statistical significant in all comparisons.
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1. Late 16th century (in significant (sense 2)): from Latin significant- ‘indicating’, from the verb significare (see signify).
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