Associations to the word «Significant»

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Signifying something; carrying meaning.

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Having a covert or hidden meaning.

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Having a noticeable or major effect; notable.

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Reasonably large in number or amount.

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. (statistics) Having a low probability of occurring by chance (for example, having high correlation and thus likely to be related).

SIGNIFICANT, noun. That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.

SIGNIFICANT DIGIT, noun. (mathematics) A digit that is nonzero, or when it is zero, it is followed only by zero digits. Used in rounding.

SIGNIFICANT DIGITS, noun. Plural of significant digit

SIGNIFICANT OTHER, noun. One's romantic partner, regardless of marital status or gender.

SIGNIFICANT OTHER, noun. A person with whom one has an important bond of some kind.

SIGNIFICANT OTHERS, noun. Plural of significant other

SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, noun. (oceanographics) (nautical) A standardized measure of trough-to-crest wave height calculated for the needs of seafarers; exact mathematical definition has varied over time and currently it is defined as four times the standard deviation of the surface elevation.

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Important in effect or meaning; "a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant".

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Fairly large; "won by a substantial margin".

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. 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".

SIGNIFICANT, adjective. Rich in significance or implication; "a meaning look".