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1) ( considerable) beachtlich, bedeutend;( important) bedeutsam;\significant contribution bedeutender Beitrag;\significant date/ event wichtiges Datum/Ereignis;\significant decrease beachtlicher Rückgang;\significant difference deutlicher Unterschied;\significant improvement beachtliche Verbesserung;\significant increase beträchtlicher Anstieg;\significant part beachtlicher [An]teil;to be historically \significant eine historisch bedeutende Rolle spielen2) ( meaningful) bedeutsam;do you think it's \significant that... glaubst du, es hat etwas zu bedeuten, dass...;a \significant look ein viel sagender Blick -
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1) ( considerably) bedeutend, deutlich;it is not \significantly different da besteht kein wesentlicher Unterschied;\significantly better deutlich besser;\significantly cheaper bedeutend billiger;\significantly fewer wesentlich weniger;to not be \significantly lower kaum niedriger sein;\significantly more deutlich mehr;to differ \significantly sich akk deutlich unterscheiden;to improve \significantly sich akk deutlich verbessern2) ( in a meaningful way) bedeutungsvoll;to smile \significantly viel sagend lächeln
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meaningful — The journalist and literary critic Philip Howard wrote in 1978 that ‘ongoing situations and meaningful dialogues are two popular pieces of jargon…at present’, and they still are. Meaningful is essentially the opposite of meaningless, i.e. ‘having … Modern English usage
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