The meaning of SIGNIFICANT is having meaning; especially : full of import : suggestive. How to use significant in a sentence.

SIGNIFICANT definition: important and deserving of attention; of consequence. See examples of significant used in a sentence.

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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025 sig•nif•i•cant /sɪgˈnɪfɪkənt/ adj. important; of consequence: a significant event in world history. having a …

Define significant. significant synonyms, significant pronunciation, significant translation, English dictionary definition of significant. adj. 1. a. Having or expressing a meaning: Are the markings …