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1) (important; having an important effect: a significant event/development.) significativo, importante2) (having a special meaning; meaningful: a significant look/smile.) elocuente, expresivo3) (considerable; marked: There was no significant change in the patient's condition; There was a significant drop in the number of road accidents last year.) significativosignificant adj1. importante / sensible2. significativothis is an isolated incident, I don't think it's significant es un hecho aislado, no creo que sea significativotr[sɪg'nɪfɪkənt]1 (meaningful - gen) significativo,-a; (look etc) elocuente, expresivo,-a2 (important) importante, trascendente, considerablesignificant [sɪg'nɪfɪkənt] adj1) important: importante2) meaningful: significativo♦ significantly advadj.• importante adj.• significante adj.• significativo, -a adj.sig'nɪfɪkənta) (important, considerable) importanteb) ( meaningful) <look/smile> expresivo, elocuente; <fact/remark> significativo[sɪɡ'nɪfɪkǝnt]ADJ1) (=important) [number, event, achievement, part, development] importante; [effect, amount, improvement, sum of money, victory] considerable; [contribution, reduction, increase] significativo, considerable; [difference] significativo; [change] importante, considerable; [factor, impact, step] significativo, importanteit is significant that... — es significativo que...
Japan has made significant progress in reducing pollution — Japón ha dado un gran paso adelante en la reducción de la contaminación
significant other — (=partner) pareja f
2) (=meaningful) [look, gesture, tone of voice] significativo, elocuentecould this be significant of a change of heart? — ¿podría esto suponer un cambio de idea?
* * *[sig'nɪfɪkənt]a) (important, considerable) importanteb) ( meaningful) <look/smile> expresivo, elocuente; <fact/remark> significativo -
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English-Spanish medical dictionary > genetically significant dose
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English-Spanish technical dictionary > least significant bit
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nCOMP&DP carácter más significativo mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > most significant character
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English-Spanish technical dictionary > national significant number
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Multiple Entries: algo importante importante
importante adjetivo ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant; dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs ‹ daños› severe, considerable; ‹ cantidad› considerable, significant
importante adjetivo important, significant: un importante geólogo dará la conferencia, a noted geologist will give the lecture
una cantidad importante, a considerable amount ' importante' also found in these entries: Spanish: bonita - bonito - categoría - ciudad - comodidad - consignar - cosa - cualquiera - despreciable - eje - eslabón - floricultura - gorda - gordo - historia - histórica - histórico - inmediatez - menos - nada - núcleo - opinar - personaje - pintar - poderosa - poderoso - reseñar - sabrosa - sabroso - salario - señalada - señalado - señor - suma - sustancial - sustantiva - sustantivo - tomo - viso - indiferente - notable - papel - parecer - personalidad - pez - que - trascendental - trascendente - un - visita English: amount to - appreciable - armory - armoury - assassin - assassination - big - consideration - depreciate - edit - flagship - grain - grand - great - head-hunt - high - if - important - increasingly - large - last - leading - least - major - mean - morality - prominent - significant - sponsor - thing - VIP - weighty - assassinate - come - considerable - feature - feel - first - foremost - name - priority - strongly - substantial
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Significant — Sig*nif i*cant, a. [L. significans, antis, p. pr. of significare. See {Signify}.] 1. Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or token; expressive or suggestive; as, a significant word or sound;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
significant — 1570s, from L. significant , stem of significans, prp. of significare (see SIGNIFY (Cf. signify)). Earlier in the same sense was significative (c.1400). Related: Significantly. Significant other (n.) attested by 1961, in psychology, the most… … Etymology dictionary
significant — [adj1] telling, meaningful cogent, compelling, convincing, denoting, eloquent, expressing, expressive, facund, forceful, heavy, important, indicative, knowing, meaning, momentous, powerful, pregnant, representative, rich, sententious, serious,… … New thesaurus
significant — [sig nif′əkənt] adj. [L significans, prp. of significare, to SIGNIFY] 1. a) having or expressing a meaning b) full of meaning 2. important; momentous 3. having or conveying a special or hidden meaning; suggestive … English World dictionary
Significant — Sig*nif i*cant, n. That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] In dumb significants proclaim your thoughts. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
significant — index central (essential), consequential (substantial), considerable, constructive (creative), critical ( … Law dictionary
significant — *expressive, meaningful, pregnant, eloquent, sententious Analogous words: cogent, telling, convincing, compelling, *valid, sound: forcible, forceful, *powerful: important, momentous, weighty (see corresponding nouns at IMPORTANCE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
significant — ► ADJECTIVE 1) extensive or important enough to merit attention. 2) having an unstated meaning; indicative of something. DERIVATIVES significantly adverb … English terms dictionary
significant — 01. I have noticed a [significant] improvement in Teddy s attitude since you had a talk with him. 02. I wonder what the [significance] of the snake is on the Mexican flag. 03. Mahatma Gandhi once said that whatever one does will be… … Grammatical examples in English
significant — sig|nif|i|cant W1S3 [sıgˈnıfıkənt] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of significare; SIGNIFY] 1.) having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future ≠ ↑insignificant ▪ His most… … Dictionary of contemporary English
significant — adjective 1 having an important effect or influence, especially on what will happen in the future: His most significant political achievement was the abolition of the death penalty. | Please inform us if there are any significant changes in your… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English