Definition of Significance
Significance
sig·nif·i·cance


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Importance or meaning of something

e.g. The significance of the discovery was not immediately apparent.

(noun)
the degree of how statistically significant something is, when considered as the extent to which the result deviates from the expected result due to random variation;

e.g. The scientists examined the significance of their data before reporting their results.

(noun)
the meaning (which may be conveyed indirectly or obscurely) of events or words;

e.g. I am still trying to understand the significance of this incident.



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  • "You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour." -- Jim Rohn



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