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significance

/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/

Meanings
  • noun

    The quality of being important, meaningful, or worthy of attention.

  • noun

    A thing that is of great importance.


Pronunciation
  1. /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with significance
signify , deny , comply , obey , decide , abide
Variants
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significance , significances , significance level , significance levels , level of significance , levels of significance
Etymology
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From Latin significare ‘make clear, signify’.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'significance' is often used in statistical analysis to refer to the extent to which a variable influences the outcome of a study.

  2. In mathematics, the term 'significant digits' refers to the digits in a number that are meaningful or significant in determining its value.


Related Concepts
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  1. Importance: The state or quality of being important or significant.

  2. Meaning: That which is conveyed or expressed by a word, symbol, or other means.


Culture
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In literature, 'significance' often refers to the deeper meaning or message behind a work. In art, it can refer to the symbolic meaning or representation of an object or concept.

How to Memorize "significance"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a magnifying glass to represent the idea of magnifying or emphasizing the importance or meaning of something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'significance' with the words 'importance' and 'meaning'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sips Of Importance And Meaning Nourish' to remember the definition of 'significance'.


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