noun Date: 13th century 1. something that is conveyed as a meaning often obscurely or indirectly, the quality of conveying or implying, 2. the quality of being important ; moment , the quality of being statistically significant, see: importance
SIGNIFICANCE
Meaning of SIGNIFICANCE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012