This attitude was also responsible for a new horological invention that was ultimately to be of far-reaching social significance.

It has to be big enough to suggest it is profound - or at least has radical and far-reaching significance.

The conclusions that we can draw from the material in this chapter have far-reaching significance for every believer and non-believer as well.

It deals with a topic of international importance, with far-reaching significance, and is designed to engage and challenge an international visitor base.

The three-day test case has far-reaching significance for the medical staff involved.

This led to a discussion which lasted for hours, the results of which were of far-reaching significance.

It is a report of far-reaching significance for the future, in that it finally makes human rights and democracy a precondition for certain forms of cooperation.

This report on cadmium might sound pretty trivial but it has very far-reaching political significance.

The Compromise of 1790 stands as "the first great compromise of the new federal government" with "a decidedly far-reaching significance".

The case has far-reaching significance because four other Federal appeals circuits have agreed with the ruling.