Significantly - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word significantly
Brit.  |sɪɡˈnɪfɪk(ə)ntlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word significantly

adverb

- in a statistically significant way
the two groups differed significantly
- in a significant manner
our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts
- in an important way or to an important degree (syn: importantly)

Extra examples

People who smoke have a significantly greater risk of developing lung cancer than people who don't.

Another store sold the game for a significantly lower price.

If you take my advice, your chances of winning will increase significantly.

He looked significantly in her direction when he said that some of us are not doing our jobs.

Health problems can be significantly reduced by careful diet.

Methods used by younger teachers differ significantly from those used by older ones.

Delia's work has been significantly better this year.

The Democrats, significantly, finished well behind the Green Party.

George paused, and glanced significantly in my direction.

...there's no question that that bicycle racer was significantly advantaged by a great set of genes...

The scandal significantly damaged her career.

The parish has grown significantly in the last three years.

...a generous grant, enabling the library to significantly aggrandize its collection of books on tape...

...some people contend that whole wheat bread is significantly more nutritive than white bread...

...the slushy racetrack resulted in a significantly slower time for the winning horse...

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