significant (EN)

adjective

adjective “significant”

1. having a meaning or showing a message
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   The red flag was a significant warning that danger was near.
2. having a big impact or causing important changes
   The new law had a significant impact on reducing pollution in the city.
3. being large enough in number or amount to be noticed
   The new policy led to a significant increase in customer satisfaction.
4. (in statistics) very unlikely to have happened by chance, suggesting a real connection or effect
   The study found a significant link between exercise and improved mental health, suggesting the results were not due to random chance.
5. having a hidden or special meaning that not everyone will understand
   She gave him a significant smile that only he could understand.