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significant in French

significant in French is significatif — significant means important enough to be noticed or to have a real effect.

significant in French

significatif
adj

What does "significant" mean?

  1. adj Important enough to be noticed or to have a real effect.
    "The new bridge made a significant difference to travel times."
  2. adj Fairly large in size, number, or amount.
    "A significant number of students walk to school every day."
  3. adj Unlikely to have happened by chance, especially in statistics.
    "The scientist checked whether the difference was significant or just chance."
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significant in a sentence

  • The new bridge made a significant difference to travel times.
  • A significant change in temperature can affect how the plants grow.
  • A significant number of students walk to school every day.
  • He made a significant amount of money from selling his old car.

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What is "significant" in French?
"significant" in French is significatif. significant means: Important enough to be noticed or to have a real effect.
How do you use "significant" in a sentence?
Example: "The new bridge made a significant difference to travel times." In French, "significant" is significatif.
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