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significance

[sig-nif-i-kuhns] / sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kəns /




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Here, Slot's selection carried a wider significance, not in drawing Salah's magnificent Anfield career to a close, but in indicating how the manager's £450m summer evolution may eventually take shape without the great Egyptian.

From BBC

In a Reformation context where certain religious images were restricted, maps of the Holy Land became acceptable visual aids and took on devotional significance.

From Science Daily

Long before Glasgow became a city, the site of the well marked a place of deep spiritual significance.

From BBC

Once the significance of the little red dots became clear, many groups began requesting observing time.

From Science Daily

Other measures in the act include supporting the creation of areas of linguistic significance in Gaelic communities so ministers can better target policies to support the language's growth.

From BBC