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单词 significantly
释义
significantly
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adv

Anything that happens significantly happens in a big way. A significantly happier person has gotten much happier. Moving into a significantly bigger house means you can finally get that indoor pony.
Significant things are important. When you see the word significantly, you know something is a big deal. A significantly higher tax rate would upset many people, because taxes went up a lot. A significantly lower-than-usual snowfall would upset skiers, because no one likes skiing on dry ground. A significantly timed speech happens at a time that is meaningful for some reason, like on a major holiday. This word often means the same as importantly.
WORD FAMILY
significant: insignificant, nonsignificant, significance, significantly+/co-sign: co-signed/countersign: countersignature, countersigned, countersigning, countersigns/insignificance: insignificances/insignificant: insignificance, insignificantly/sign: co-sign, countersign, signatory, signature, signed, signedly, signer, signify, signing, signs, undersign/signatory: signatories/signature: signatures/signed: unsigned/signer: signers/significance: significances/signification: significations/signifier: signifiers/signify: significant, signification, signified, signifier, signifies, signifying/signing: signings/undersign: undersigned, undersigning
USAGE EXAMPLES
The Thunder are a significantly better defensive team than the Rockets.
New York Times(Jan 03, 2017)
Solution: Bitpesa uses Bitcoin to significantly lower the time and cost of remittances and and business payments to and from sub-Saharan Africa.
BBC(Jan 02, 2017)
And there’s potential for significantly more CHP generation in Kentucky.
Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)
1adv in a significant manner
our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts
Ant
insignificantly
not to a significant degree or amount
2adv in an important way or to an important degree
Syn
importantly
3adv in a statistically significant way
the two groups differed significantly
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