word
Significance
Suh-GNIH-fih-kuhns
/sʌˈɡnɪfɪkʌns/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
significance
Dictionary meaning
The quality of being significant.
Examples
- Do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power.
- The significance of the remark became clear only later.
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