significant variation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsignificantandvariation
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significant
adjective
uk/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/us/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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variation
noun
uk/ˌveə.riˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌver.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a change in amount ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandvariationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsignificant variation
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There was alsosignificantvariationbetween experiments.
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Asignificantvariationtakes classical additives instead.
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Some symptoms did showsignificantvariationin threshold.
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Does this createsignificantvariationin the cost estimates?
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Nosignificantvariationwas observed in control oysters.
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There was nosignificantvariationin the annual incidence.
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In the other 9 mixtures there was nosignificantvariationbetween the duplicates.
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This may result in asignificantvariationof accuracy within the workspace.
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The grouped ages and climbing the tower did not account for anysignificantvariation.
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There wassignificantvariationbetween the three genotypes in their mean cumulative dry rubber yield.
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This would allow identification of which cost components hadsignificantvariationbetween rather than within centers.
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The boundaries between these will then show wheresignificantvariationoccurs.
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There was nosignificantvariationduring the depression of the early 1930s.
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Asignificantvariationin infracommunity structure was observed between different spawning grounds.
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Across the excavation units, moreover, there issignificantvariationin preferred position.
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However,significantvariationwas revealed based on the subtypes of maltreatment children had experienced.
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There wassignificantvariationin flower size both within and among species of sect.
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This difference has been interpreted as indicatingsignificantvariationbetween the compatibility of the two hosts.
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Let's call a standard "trivially vague" if there is nosignificantvariationamong borderline cases.
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As the poem proceeds, however, asignificantvariationin semantics can be observed.
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Flame weeder speed and working capacity showed nosignificantvariationduring the trial years.
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Rather, there issignificantvariationacross biotechnology applications as well as over time.
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The answer can be gleaned from another subtle butsignificantvariationbetween the two editions.
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