significativeness
ɪˌkeɪ Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English (< Old French significatif, significative) < Late Latin significātīvus denoting, equivalent to Latin significāt(us) (past participle of significāre to make a sign; see signify, -ate1) + -īvus -ive
1350–1400; Middle English (< Old French significatif, significative) < Late Latin significātīvus denoting, equivalent to Latin significāt(us) (past participle of significāre to make a sign; see signify, -ate1) + -īvus -ive
Related forms
sig·nif·i·ca·tive·ly, adverb
sig·nif·i·ca·tive·ness, noun
non·sig·nif·i·ca·tive, adjective
un·sig·nif·i·ca·tive, adjective
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significative (sɪɡˈnɪfɪkətɪv) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (of a sign, mark, etc) symbolic |
| 2. | another word for significant |
| significatively | |
| —adv | |
| significativeness | |
| —n | |
| significative (sɪɡˈnɪfɪkətɪv) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (of a sign, mark, etc) symbolic |
| 2. | another word for significant |
| significatively | |
| —adv | |
| significativeness | |
| —n | |
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