An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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significance
  نشاناری  
nešânâri
Fr.: significativité  

  1. The state or quality of being significant; → meaning; importance.

  2. Statistics: An estimated measure of the degree to which a result is not merely a matter of chance. See also → significance level, → significance testing.

Etymology (EN): From L. significantia “meaning, force, energy,” from significans, present participle of significare, → signify.

Etymology (PE): Nešânâri, noun from nešânâr, → significant.