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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 sig·nif·i·can·cy /sɪgˈnɪfɪkən(t)si/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sig·nif·i·cance Sig·nif·i·can·cy n.
 1. The quality or state of being significant.
 2. That which is signified; meaning; import; as, the significance of a nod, of a motion of the hand, or of a word or expression.
 3. Importance; moment; weight; consequence.
    With this brain I must work, in order to give significancy and value to the few facts which I possess.   --De Quincey.
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