significant
ADJECTIVE
/sɪɡ'nɪfəkənt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
significant is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1I1G2N1I1F4I1C3A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does significant mean?
ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1
Rich in significance or implication.
“a significant silence”
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2
Important in effect or meaning.
“a significant change in tax laws”
“a significant change in the Constitution”
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3
Of considerable importance, size, or worth.
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4
Too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation.
“the interaction effect is significant at the .01 level”
“no significant difference was found”
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