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- Dictionarysignificantly/sɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)ntli/
adverb
- 1. in a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention: "energy bills have increased significantly this year" Similar Opposite
- 2. in a way that has a particular meaning: "significantly, he has refused to give a straight answer to this question"
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SIGNIFICANTLY definition: 1. in a way that is easy to see or by a large amount: 2. in a way that suggests a special meaning…. Learn more.
Anything that happens significantly happens in a big way. A significantly happier person has gotten much happier. Moving into a significantly bigger house means you can finally get that indoor pony.
in a way that is easy to see or by a large amount: My piano playing has improved significantly since I started with a new teacher. Fewer examples. Employment levels are unlikely to rise significantly before the end of next year. They expanded their retail operations significantly during the 1980s.
1. a. Having or expressing a meaning: Are the markings on the stone significant? b. Having or expressing a covert or nonverbal meaning; suggestive: a significant glance. 2. Having or likely to have a major effect; important: a significant change in the tax laws. 3.
1. : in a significant manner : to a significant degree. the salaries differed significantly. 2. : it is significant. significantly, they were on time. Examples of significantly in a Sentence. People who smoke have a significantly greater risk of developing lung cancer than people who don't.
Significantly definition: in a way or as a fact that is important and deserves attention. See examples of SIGNIFICANTLY used in a sentence.
in a way that is large or important enough to have an effect on something or to be noticed. significantly higher/lower/larger/smaller. The two sets of figures are not significantly different. to differ/vary/change significantly. significantly greater/better. significantly more/less/fewer.
adverb. /sɪɡˈnɪfəkəntli/ in a way that is large or important enough to have an effect on something or to be noticed The two sets of figures are not significantly different. Profits have increased significantly over the past few years. Food prices are significantly lower in the U.S. Your decision will significantly affect your future.
significantly meaning, definition, what is significantly: in an important way or to an important d...: Learn more.
Statistics of or pertaining to observations that are unlikely to occur by chance and that therefore indicate a systematic cause. n. something significant; a sign. Latin significant- (stem of significāns), present participle of significāre to signify; see - ant. 1570–80.
