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significant figure

/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt ˈfɪɡər/

Traducción: Persona que tiene una importancia, influencia o autoridad notable en un ámbito determinado, en la sociedad o en un contexto histórico.

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/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt ˈfɪɡər/B2formal
  • esPersona que tiene una importancia, influencia o autoridad notable en un ámbito determinado, en la sociedad o en un contexto histórico.

A person of notable importance, influence, or authority in a particular field, society, or historical context.

  1. B2formal

    The digits in a number that carry meaning contributing to its precision, including all certain digits plus the first uncertain one.

    escifra significativa

    • The number 0.00450 has three significant figures.
    • When rounding to two significant figures, 3.14159 becomes 3.1.
    • Scientists use significant figures to indicate measurement accuracy.
  2. Important personB2formal

    A person of importance or influence in a particular field or context.

    espersona importante

    • She is a significant figure in the world of modern art.
    • The conference attracted many significant figures from the tech industry.
    • He became a significant figure in local politics.