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adjective
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 that therefore indicate a systematic cause.
noun
4.
something significant; a sign.
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Significant
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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significant
1570s, from L. significant-, stem of significans, prp. of significare (see signify).
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