significance (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the quality of being significant
examples do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power
Outgoing links
Hypernym importance
Derivationally related form significance → significant
Antonym significance → insignificance
Attribute significant, important; insignificant, unimportant
Hyponym historicalness; meaningfulness; consequence, import, moment
Incoming links
Attribute significant, important; insignificant, unimportant
Derivationally related form significant → significance
Hyponym importance
Hypernym historicalness; meaningfulness; consequence, import, moment
Antonym insignificance → significance

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