adjective
- important or notable; having meaning or consequence
- large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- having a particular meaning; suggestive of something
Examples
- The discovery of water on Mars was a significant breakthrough.
- There has been a significant increase in sales this quarter.
- She gave him a significant look across the room.
- The new policy will have significant effects on students.
- His contribution to the project was quite significant.
- The temperature showed a significant drop overnight.
- That was a significant moment in their relationship.