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significance

Substantivhäufig in Dialogen

  • Vereinigtes Königreich//sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns//

The extent to which something matters; importance

Substantiv

  1. 1

    The extent to which something matters; importance

    As a juror your opinion is of great significance for the outcome of the trial.

    As the nudities and mythologies of the sixteenth century lost something of their vogue, the draperies acquired greater significance in the general effect; and the impression of agitation was accentuated by exaggerated flutters of wide-flung expanses of carved stuffs.

    Of more significance in the nature of branch development; in the Jubulaceae, as in the Porellaceae, branches are acroscopic and normally replace a ventral leaf lobe.

  2. 2

    Meaning.

    the significance of her gesture was unclear

Herkunft

Inherited from Middle English significaunce, from Middle French significance, from Old French significance, from Latin significantia. Doublet of signifiance.

Formen

Plural
significances
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