Dictionary entry
Significance
Pronunciation: /sɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)ns/
Pronunciation
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)ns/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ရည်ရွယ်ချက်
Definition
significance /sÇg'nÇfÇkǝns/ n [U] ၁။ အဓိပၸာယ္။ ရည္ရြယ္ခ်က္။ I didn't understand the significance of his remark until later. သူဆိုလိုတဲ့အဓိပၸာယ္ကိုအစကနားမလည္ဘူး၊ ေနာက္မွ သေဘာေပါက္တယ္။ ၂။ အေရးပါမႈ။ a speech of great significance အလြန္အေရး ပါေသာမိန္႔ခြန္း။ ❍ This information by itself is of little significance. ❍ Few people realized the significance of the discovery. Compare INSIGNIFICANCE
Examples
- [significance of] : The historical significance of these events
- [be of great/little etc significance] : I do not think this case is really of great significance.
- [significance for] : Changes that have enormous significance for the medical profession
- [appreciate/grasp the significance of something] : Few observers appreciated the immense political significance of this development.
- [significance of] : I didn’t realize the true significance of this comment at the time.
- [significance for] : It was a gesture that had some significance for his supporters.