significance
Example Sentences
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Given the house’s significance in forging one of America’s greatest rock albums, it has become an obligatory stop on Springsteen tours of the Jersey Shore.
From Salon
He has said some of England's players have been hoping this fixture would come at this World Cup, because of the significance it brings.
From BBC
As presenter of the BBC's results programme, I explained the significance of the result.
From BBC
“Now, who can tell me the significance of this historical event?”
From Literature
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But just a few weeks later the test’s manufacturer, Grail, announced disappointing study results: the test didn’t reach statistical significance in later-stage cancers—stages 3 and 4.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.