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Definitions: SIGNIFICANCY |
SIGNIFICANCYNoun1. Importance; moment; weight; consequence. 2. That which is signified; meaning; import; as, the significance of a nod, of a motion of the hand, or of a word or expression. 3. The quality or state of being significant. |
Date "SIGNIFICANCY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1690. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "SIGNIFICANCY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σημασία (acceptation, account, comprehension, consequence, denotation, import, importance, magnitude, meaning, purport, purview, significance, signification), σημαντικότησ (sententiousness, significance), σημαντικότητα (sententiousness, significance). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ignificancysay significado (implyed, import, meaning, point, purport, purposefulness, sense, significance, signification), significación (meaning, significance, signification). (various references) anlam (acceptation, construction, content, denotation, effect, explanation, hang, import, inference, meaning, point, purport, purview, sense, significance, signification, sound, strain, tenor), önem (accent, account, amount, consequence, consideration, emphasis, gravity, import, importance, interest, magnitude, matter, moment, prominence, regard, significance, stature, strength, stress, substantiality, value, weight). (various references) важливість (account, amount, concern, consequence, earnest, gravity, import, importance, magnitude, moment, notability, pregnancy, seriousness, significance), значення (account, bearing, consequence, знаЧеннЯ [n], import, intent, meaning, purport, sense, significance, signification, sound, value, weight), багатозначність (polysemy, significance, suggestiveness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words ending with "SIGNIFICANCY": insignificancy. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-f-g-i-i-i-n-n-s-y" | |
-4 letters: fancying, incasing, incising, insignia. | |
-5 letters: cyanins, cycasin, facings, finings, infancy, niacins, saining, siccing, signify, syncing. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-f-g-i-i-i-n-n-s-y" | |
+2 letters: insignificancy. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 49 47 4E 49 46 49 43 41 4E 43 59 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .. --. -. .. ..-. .. -.-. .- -. -.-. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001001 01000111 01001110 01001001 01000110 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001110 01000011 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S I G N I F I C A N C Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0049 0047 004E 0049 0046 0049 0043 0041 004E 0043 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)534341484340433735483759 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | τούρκικοσ, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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