significance
significance
noun
[mass noun]
noun
[mass noun]
- the quality of being worthy of attention; importance
显著；重要性
adolescent education was felt to be a social issue of some significance.
青少年教育问题被认为是比较重要的社会问题。 - the meaning to be found in words or events
意义；含义
the significance of what was happening was clearer to me than to her.
我比她更了解所发生一切的意义。 - (亦作 statistical significance)the extent to which a result deviates from that expected to arise simply from random variation or errors in sampling
（统计中的）显著性
- late Middle English (denoting unstated meaning): from Old French, or from Latin significantia, from significare 'indicate, portend'
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