noun
the quality of being significant
Examples
- do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power
noun
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
Synonyms
Examples
- the significance of his remark became clear only later
- the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
noun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
Synonyms
Examples
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous