Meaning of significant in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.

adjective

• Signifying something; carrying meaning.

  Example: a significant word or sound; a significant look

• Having a covert or hidden meaning.

• Having a noticeable or major effect; notable.

  Example: That was a significant step in the right direction.

• Reasonably large in number or amount.

• Having a low probability of occurring by chance (for example, having high correlation and thus likely to be related).