Noun
1. the quality of being significant;
"do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power"2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred;
"the significance of his remark became clear only later""the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"3. the message that is intended or expressed or signified;
"what is the meaning of this sentence""the significance of a red traffic light""the signification of Chinese characters""the import of his announcement was ambigtuous"