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significance

CEFR: B2

The quality of being worthy of scholarly attention; meaningfulness or profound importance.

Synonyms

consequence
moment

Common Collocations

statistical significance
cultural significance
of great significance

Example Sentence

Archaeologists emphasized the cultural significance of the obsidian blades unearthed in the cave.

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