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• sig|nif´i|cant|ly — sig|nif|i|cant «sihg NIHF uh kuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. full of meaning; important; of consequence: »July 4, 1776, is a significant date for Americans. SYNONYM(S): momentous. 2. having a meaning; expressive: »Smiles are significant of… …   Useful english dictionary

• sig|nif|i|cant — «sihg NIHF uh kuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. full of meaning; important; of consequence: »July 4, 1776, is a significant date for Americans. SYNONYM(S): momentous. 2. having a meaning; expressive: »Smiles are significant of pleasure. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

• in´sig|nif´i|cant|ly — in|sig|nif|i|cant «IHN sihg NIHF uh kuhnt», adjective. 1. having little importance or influence: »The ideas of an insignificant person have no influence. 2. too small to be important; trivial: »an insignificant detail. A tenth of a cent is an… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|sig|nif|i|cant — «IHN sihg NIHF uh kuhnt», adjective. 1. having little importance or influence: »The ideas of an insignificant person have no influence. 2. too small to be important; trivial: »an insignificant detail. A tenth of a cent is an insignificant amount… …   Useful english dictionary

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• nif — ac·ti·nif·er·ous; alu·mi·nif·er·ous; an·ti·mo·nif·er·ous; ar·se·nif·er·ous; co·nif·er·ae; co·nif·er·a·les; co·nif·er·in; co·nif·er·oph·y·tae; co·nif·er·ous; co·nif·er·yl; cor·nif·ic; fo·ram·i·nif·era; fo·ram·i·nif·er·al; fo·ram·i·nif·er·ous;… …   English syllables

• sig — as·sig·nat; as·sig·na·tion; bla·lock taus·sig; con·sig·na·tary; con·sig·na·tion; de·sig·na·do; in·sig·nia; in·sig·nis; ly·sig·e·nous; mäs·sig; ob·sig·na·tion; pa·sig·ra·phy; phy·sig·na·thus; pleu·ro·sig·ma; pre·sig·ni·fi·ca·tion; pre·sig·ni·fy;… …   English syllables

• cant — ap·pli·cant; cant; cant·i·ly; cant·ing; cant·let; cant·ly; cant·saw; cla·rif·i·cant; com·pli·cant; co·rus·cant; de·cant; de·cant·ate; de·cant·er; ded·i·cant; des·cant·er; des·cant·ist; fab·ri·cant; im·pec·cant; im·pli·cant; in·cant; in·di·cant;… …   English syllables

• significant — sig•nif•i•cant [[t]sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt[/t]] adj. 1) important; of consequence 2) having or expressing a meaning 3) having a special, secret, or disguised meaning: a significant wink[/ex] 4) something significant; a sign • Etymology: 1570–80; < L… …   From formal English to slang

• significant — sig|nif|i|cant W1S3 [sıgˈnıfıkənt] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of significare; SIGNIFY] 1.) having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future ≠ ↑insignificant ▪ His most… …   Dictionary of contemporary English