significant

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Describes something that is important, notable, or has a considerable effect or meaning.

1. Important or notableB1formal

   Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention.

   مهم أو بارز

   • The discovery was a significant breakthrough in medicine.
   • She made a significant contribution to the project.
   • There has been a significant increase in sales this quarter.

   المرادفاتconsequentialconsiderableimportantmajormarkedmomentousnotablenoteworthypronouncedsubstantialweighty

   الأضدادinconsequentialinsignificantminornegligibletrivialunimportant

2. Large in amount or sizeB1formal

   Relatively large in quantity or extent.

   كبير

   • They spent a significant amount of money on renovations.
   • A significant portion of the population lives in rural areas.
   • The company reported a significant loss last year.

   المرادفاتampleappreciablebigconsiderablegoodlygreatlargesizablesubstantial

   الأضدادinsignificantminornegligiblesmalltrivial

3. Meaningful or expressiveB2formal

   Having a particular meaning; indicative of something.

   ذو دلالة

   • He gave her a significant look across the room.
   • The pause in his speech was significant.
   • Her silence was significant of her disapproval.

   المرادفاتexpressiveindicativemeaningfulpregnantsuggestivetelling

   الأضدادinsignificantmeaninglessunexpressive