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"significance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

significance sustantivo

sustantivo + significance
Kolokacji: 9
significance of the existence • significance of one's work • significance of one's words • republic significance • ...
significance + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
significance level • significance test • significance testing • significance threshold
significance + verbo
Kolokacji: 14
significance lies • significance varies • significance extends • significance lays • significance goes • ...
verbo + significance
Kolokacji: 28
hold significance • give significance • lose one's significance • attach significance • take on significance • understand the significance • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 11
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 5
(1) hold, lose, carry, retain, lack
Kolokacji: 5
(2) give, explain, add, lend
Kolokacji: 4
(3) attach, serve, play
Kolokacji: 3
1. attach significance = przywiąż znaczenie attach significance
significance attached
2. serve one's significance = służyć czyjś znaczenie serve one's significance
3. play down the significance = pomniejsz znaczenie znaczenia play down the significance
  • But Federal officials, in interviews, played down the significance of this letter.
  • Local officials played down the significance of such concerns, however.
  • British officials sought to play down the significance of yesterday's move.
  • But senior administration officials played down the significance of any new plan.
  • After the game, he played down the significance of the crowd's reaction, if only because it has become so common.
  • The students themselves played down the significance of the top honor.
  • He plays down the significance of his performance on the drive.
  • The power industry played down the significance of the ruling.
  • They also played down the significance of the rating agency's move.
  • The husband plays down the religious significance of this method.
(4) take, assume, acquire, reach, achieve, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(5) understand, recognize, realize, gain, see, ...
Kolokacji: 9
adjetivo + significance
Kolokacji: 139
historical significance • great significance • special significance • cultural significance • particular significance • religious significance • ...
preposición + significance
Kolokacji: 11
of significance • for one's significance • with significance • in significance • about the significance • ...

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