SIGNIFICANT FIGURE (SIGNIFICANT DIGIT; SIGNIFICANT)

Meaning of SIGNIFICANT FIGURE (SIGNIFICANT DIGIT; SIGNIFICANT) in English

A convention for recording measurements. Measurements are rounded so that they contain only the digits up to and including the first uncertain digit, when the number is written in scientific notation.

General chemistry English glossary. Английский глоссарий общей химии. 2012

SIGNIFICANT — I. -kənt adjective Etymology: Latin significant-, significans, present participle of significare to signify — more at signify 1. : having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — (a.) Deserving to be considered; important; momentous; as, a significant event.
Английский словарь Webster
SIGNIFICANT — (a.) Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or token; expressive …
Английский словарь Webster
SIGNIFICANT — ( a. ) Fitted or designed to signify or make known somethingl having a meaning; standing as a sign or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — ( a. ) Deserving to be considered; important; momentous; as, a significant event.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — — significantly , adv. /sig nif"i keuhnt/ , adj. 1. important; of consequence. 2. having or expressing a meaning; indicative; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — adjective Etymology: Latin significant-, significans, present participle of significare to signify Date: 1579 1. : having meaning ; especially : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIGNIFICANT — noun that which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol. 2. significant ·adj deserving to be considered; important; momentous; …
Webster English vocab
SIGNIFICANT — [sig.nif.i.cant] adj [L significant-, significans, prp. of significare to signify] (1579) 1: having meaning; esp: suggestive "a ~ glance" 2. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SIGNIFICANT — significant BrE AmE sɪɡ ˈnɪf ɪk ə nt -ək- ▷ significant|ly li
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — / sɪgˈnɪfɪkənt; NAmE / adjective 1. large or important enough to have an effect or to be noticed : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — sig ‧ nif ‧ i ‧ cant S2 W1 AC /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIGNIFICANT — adj. 1 having a meaning; indicative. 2 having an unstated or secret meaning; suggestive (refused it with a significant gesture). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIGNIFICANT — adj. 1 having a meaning; indicative. 2 having an unstated or secret meaning; suggestive (refused it with a significant gesture). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — adj.1 having a meaning; indicative. 2 having an unstated or secret meaning; suggestive (refused it with a significant gesture). 3 …
Oxford English vocab
SIGNIFICANT — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A significant amount or effect is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a considerable/substantial/significant number (= quite a large number ) ▪ He received a substantial number …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIGNIFICANT — (SPECIAL MEANING) [adjective] - having a special meaningShe looked at him across the table and gave him a significant smile.Do …
Cambridge English vocab
SIGNIFICANT — adj. VERBS ▪ be , prove ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ consider sth (as) , deem sth , find sth …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SIGNIFICANT — • ↑ insignificant/not significant • ↑ substantial/significant
Longman Activator English vocab
SIGNIFICANT — adj. 25B6; adjective a significant increase : NOTABLE, noteworthy, worthy of attention, remarkable, important, of importance, of consequence; serious, crucial, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIGNIFICANT — adj. 1 important, weighty, momentous, consequential, critical, substantial, substantive, noteworthy, notable, valuable, valued, meritorious, outstanding, impressive, historic, relevant, signal Appleton …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SIGNIFICANT — In statistics, describes a mathematical measure of difference between groups. The difference is said to be significant if it is …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
SIGNIFICANT — 1. сущ. 1) знак, символ; обозначение; указание Syn : sign 1., symbol, indication 2) лингв. означающее 2. прил. 1) значительный, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIGNIFICANT — significant.ogg 1. sıgʹnıfıkənt n 1> знак, символ; указание 2> лингв. означающее 2. sıgʹnıfıkənt a 1. знаменательный, важный significant in its …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SIGNIFICANT — 1) важный 2) выразительный 3) значащий 4) значимый 5) многознаменательный 6) многозначащий 7) многозначительный 8) показательный 9) существенный • almost significant limit — почти значимый предел central significant factor — центральный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SIGNIFICANT — 1. sıgʹnıfıkənt n 1) знак, символ; указание 2> лингв. означающее 2. sıgʹnıfıkənt a 1. знаменательный, важный significant in its consequences …
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SIGNIFICANT — 1. сущ. 1) знак, символ; обозначение; указание Syn: sign 1., symbol , indication 2) лингв. означающее 2. sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt прил. 1) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SIGNIFICANT — 1. significant.wav сущ. 1) знак, символ; обозначение; указание Syn: sign 1., symbol, indication 2) лингв. означающее 2. [©Ў±'Ў§Ў°†«] significant.wav прил. 1) значительный, важный, существенный; знаменательный significant importance — существенная …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SIGNIFICANT — прил. 1) значительный 2) важный 3) показательный • - be significant - exercise a significant influence
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
SIGNIFICANT — 1. сущ. 1) знак, символ; обозначение; указание Syn : sign 1., symbol, indication 2) лингв. означающее 2. прил. 1) значительный, …
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DIGIT — ciffre
English interlingue dictionary
DIGIT — ihap
English-Visayan vocabulary
DIGIT — noun see: diction Date: 14th century 1. any of the Arabic numerals 1 to 9 and usually the symbol 0, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIGURE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) figure of speech figure skating moai figure red figure pottery Staffordshire figure Tanagra figure …
Английский словарь Британика
FIGURE — I. ˈfigyə(r), usual in Brit speech & frequent in US speech but regarded by many in the US as substand …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIGIT — ˈdijə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin digitus finger, toe — more at toe 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIGIT — (v. t.) To point at or out with the finger.
Английский словарь Webster
DIGIT — (n.) One twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon; -- a term used to express the quantity …
Английский словарь Webster
FIGURE — — figurable , adj. — figureless , adj. — figurer , n. /fig"yeuhr/ ; esp. Brit. /fig"euhr/ , n. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIGURE — I. ˈfi-gyər, Britain & often US ˈfi-gər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin figura, from fingere Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIGURE — noun to embellish. 2. figure ·noun to indicate by numerals; also, to compute. 3. figure ·noun to embellish with design; …
Webster English vocab
DIGIT — vt to point at or out with the finger. 2. digit ·noun one of the terminal divisions of a limb …
Webster English vocab
DIGIT — in anatomy, finger or toe of land vertebrates, the skeleton of which consists of small bones called phalanges. The tips …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIGIT — digit BrE AmE ˈdɪdʒ ɪt § \ -ət ▷ digit|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIGURE — / ˈfɪgə(r); NAmE ˈfɪgjər/ noun , verb ■ noun NUMBERS 1. [ C , often pl. ] a number representing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIGIT — / ˈdɪdʒɪt; NAmE / noun 1. any of the numbers from 0 to 9 : The number 57306 contains five …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGURE — I. fig ‧ ure 1 S1 W1 /ˈfɪɡə $ ˈfɪɡjər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIGIT — di ‧ git /ˈdɪdʒət, ˈdɪdʒɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: digitus 'finger, toe' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIGURE — n. & v. --n. 1 a the external form or shape of a thing. b bodily shape (has a well-developed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIGURE — n. & v. n. 1 a the external form or shape of a thing. b bodily shape (has a well-developed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIGURE — n. & v. --n. 1. a the external form or shape of a thing. b bodily shape (has a well-developed …
Oxford English vocab
FIGURE — ( figures, figuring, figured) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A figure …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIGIT — ( digits) 1. A digit is a written symbol for any of the ten numbers from 0 to 9. Her …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIGURE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DIGIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES check digit double digits ▪ Sam’s team scored in the double digits in nine out …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIGURE — n. black figure pottery figure of speech figure skating moai figure red figure pottery Staffordshire figure Tanagra figure telum figure …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FIGURE — Synonyms and related words : Aristotelian sorites, Establishment, Goclenian sorites, Platonic body, Platonic form, Platonic idea, VIP, accept, acclaim, acknowledge, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DIGIT — Synonyms and related words : annulary, arch, binary digit, bit, character, cipher, clubfoot, dactylion, dog, extremity, fetlock, figure, finger, foot, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIGURE
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DIGIT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ binary , decimal ▪ the decimal ~s 0 to 9 ▪ double , single ▪ double-digit inflation …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FIGURE — n. 25B6; noun the production figure : STATISTIC, number, quantity, amount, level, total, sum; ( figures ) data, information. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIGURE — n. 1 physique, build, shape, form, configuration, conformation, build, body, outline, silhouette; cut, cast; Slang bod, chassis It's exercise that …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FIGURE — 1. сущ. 1) а) фигура (физический облик человека); телосложение; внешние очертания, форма тела The gown showed off her lovely figure. …
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