significance
US /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/
UK /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/
1.
kepentingan, makna
the quality of being worthy of attention; importance.
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The discovery of the new planet is of great significance to astronomers.
Penemuan planet baharu ini mempunyai kepentingan yang besar kepada ahli astronomi.
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Her research has considerable significance for the medical field.
Penyelidikannya mempunyai kepentingan yang besar untuk bidang perubatan.
2.
makna, erti
the meaning to be found in words or events.
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He tried to grasp the full significance of her words.
Dia cuba memahami makna penuh kata-katanya.
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The historical significance of the event was debated by scholars.
Makna sejarah peristiwa itu dibahaskan oleh para sarjana.