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significantly Adverb

— in an important or large enough way The price of gas dropped significantly today, causing drivers to line up at the pumps to fill up. His face looked significantly different. He was, significantly, at the shop just before the accident. — with a particular meaning He looked at her significantly.

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— adverb in a statistically significant way the two groups differed significantly — adverb in a significant manner our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts — adverb (= importantly) in an important way or to an important degree more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself

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considerably meaningfully importantly substantially noticeably much meaningly extremely appreciably a lot widely weightily visibly very signally severly severely really quite pronouncedly preeminently pre-eminently particularly notably necessarily measurably great deal famously essentially emphatically eminently distinctly conspicuously clearly appreciable

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Simple sentences

His grades have improved significantly.

My grades have improved significantly.

Her grades have improved significantly.

In grammar and vocabulary, some dialects differ significantly from the standard language.

Tom has joined a laughter club and his stress levels have decreased significantly.

Tom's French has improved significantly.

This candidate is significantly better compared to his predecessor.

Japan has changed significantly in the past 50 years.

I was significantly older than her.

Sugary drinks have no nutritional value and contribute significantly to weight gain.

Crime rates have gone down significantly over the past decade.

The predecessors of the Russian Baptists are the Molokans, who massively converted to Baptism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, so Russian Baptists are significantly different from European and American Baptists.

Prices have gone up significantly.

Movie subtitles

I am afraid your mother's condition has deteriorated quite significantly in the last few days.

But more significantly, our instruments are designed to locate and identify any object in our universe, be it energy or matter.

Very significantly, Wagner.

But our profit on car tyres and lubes will also significantly increase.

I was 14 at the time, and she was significantly older than me.

We put a mud pack on it and we do not expect that it will significantly interfere with the horse's preparation.

And Civil Service pay has fallen significantly behind comparable jobs in industry.

And, significantly more attractive, your private secretary Janet.

Did you know that this reptile has not changed significantly in over 100 million years.

It's become medicine for the rich and public health hasn't improved significantly although public health would improve dramatically if we just changed our eating habits, for example.

His cell structure has been significantly altered.

I'd say it's going to develop significantly in the next few minutes.

Dad, I don't want to upset you. but my left breast is developing significantly faster than my right.

It was significantly, dramatically well-done.

They were moving at significantly high speed. But there seems to have been some sort of explosion near 52nd Street.

Merely relaying to you through Billy certain observations, which may or may not coincide significantly with what I found.

Significantly, the wife who gives him away and saves Clift is named Alma which was Hitchcock's wife's name.

Which we traced way back..significantly helped some religions survive at the end of the Middle Ages.

That will speed up the boat significantly.

You wrote to President Madison, that over two years now attacks, murders, arsons and other such things against our Indian neighbors have decreased significantly.

Wagner. I know what he's really trying to tell me, very significantly.

The Professor has developed a growth enzyme, that significantly lowers the freezing point and it even makes it possible to plant wheat in the desert.

Circling the earth with their cameras, heat sensors, microwave antennas, they've significantly lightened the workload of human spies.

The life form, which has significantly increased in size, is again attempting to communicate with us.

I expect this number to rise significantly during the night.

We couldn't significantly affect the past.

And most significantly, we both use the identical code book to translate nucleic acid information into protein information.

But in the suppression of disquieting facts the sense that science should be kept for a small elite the distaste for experiment, the embrace of mysticism the easy acceptance of slave societies their influence has significantly set back the human endeavor.

However, they are significantly less complex.

On the other hand, the movie theater attendance peaked in 1958, and started to decline significantly thereafter.

Human DNA has a significantly different nucleotide sequence.

But I find it significantly more difficult to live with a single human.

And significantly more powerful.

The Taelons' approval has declined significantly from a year ago.

A great deal of thrust would be required to significantly alter our trajectory.

I've made her a significantly better offer.

News and current affairs

But if real interest rates rise significantly, as well they might someday, gold prices could plummet.

Most of the weight will remain, and one's life prospects will have worsened significantly.

I believe that every member state should administer those policies that do not directly and significantly affect other member states.

International economic policy coordination should be significantly strengthened in order to deal effectively with changes on such a scale.

It has to move forward fast enough to exceed critical physical thresholds, which are significantly higher than those for most of Boeing's other (smaller) planes.

But the move proved to be a strategic defeat, given that it significantly diminished the United States' political influence in Iraq.

Unstable coalitions in Iran prevent any substantive negotiations between the two countries, while political fragmentation in Pakistan significantly hinders US policy there.

In fact, the federal deficit as a share of GDP will shrink significantly over the next several years, even without further deficit-reduction measures, before rising to unsustainable levels by 2030.

Indeed, the currency of any country that is significantly dependent on commodity exports has suffered.

Ensuring that research and development is part of the world's climate change response portfolio would make mitigation efforts more efficient and significantly enhance their ability to reduce carbon emissions over the next century.

Of course, crime, terrorism, conflict, and political instability severe enough to cause a total breakdown of law and order significantly impede creativity and innovation.

Meanwhile, Argentina's neighbor and Mercosur trading partner, Brazil, saw its currency depreciate - some say that it became significantly undervalued.

Argentine wages and prices rose significantly from 1991 through 1993.

Significantly, Obama restricted his tour to Asia's leading democracies - India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea - which surround China and are central to managing its rise.

What, then, will a future risk assessment look like if significantly less organized and developed countries begin - with the active assistance of the nuclear powers - to acquire civilian nuclear-energy capabilities?

What of Nobel Prize winner Robert Mundell's famous 1961 conjecture that national and currency borders need not significantly overlap?

The new Commission, which its president, Jean Claude Juncker, has restructured significantly, could provide Europe with the strategic leadership it so badly needs.

Furthermore, they are prone to frequent drought, which reduces their output significantly, leaving many as little more than decorative infrastructure landmarks.

Patients who self-reported a previous diagnosis of bipolar disorder that was not confirmed by the SCID did not have a significantly higher risk for bipolar disorder than the patients who were negative for bipolar disorder by self-report and the SCID.

But the next step in the argument - that the winner of an increasingly ugly contest will have the luxury of pursuing significantly different policies from his opponent - is much more uncertain.

Failure to do so would significantly increase the risk of an outright American recession.

Only if growth is significantly faster over the long run will living standards for the vast majority of the region's voters begin to rise.

Both seem set for a long period of slow credit growth, owing both to necessary stricter financial regulation and to the fact that their economies remain significantly over-leveraged.

As a result, Italian students' scores in the Program for International Student Assessment are significantly lower than those of their counterparts in many other OECD countries.

Even more significantly, the IMF has emerged from the London meeting with substantially greater resources, as well as new responsibilities.

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