immense significance

collocation in English

meaningsofimmenseandsignificance

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immense
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmens/
us
/ɪˈmens/
extremely large in size ...
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significance
noun[U]
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns/
us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/
importance:
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(Definition ofimmenseandsignificancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The second justification offered is ofimmensesignificanceto students of cross-cultural study.
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It might help answer the thorny question of why individuals with panic disorders attributeimmensesignificance to physiologically relatively mild levels of disequilibrium.
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Whether considering the slide between celebrity and politics, or the keen debates about identity and performativity, this particular borderline is ofimmensesignificanceand, therefore, subject to intense scrutiny.
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Coloniale, which had been formed specifically to resist amelioration and abolition, is barely mentioned despite itsimmensesignificancein local politics.
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This has been a debate of remarkable quality, fully measuring up to theimmensesignificanceof the issues that we have been discussing.
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That shows that a new creature ofimmensesignificanceis facing our country.
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Does he realise theimmensesignificanceof narrowing this issue merely to one of back-dating in relation to the law as it now stands?
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That is what gives it suchimmensesignificance.
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Molecular biology is a subject ofimmensesignificancetoday.
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This apprehension about its future on the part of the private airline industry givesimmensesignificanceto this debate.
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The private bed issue would be a total irrelevance but for the fact that these beds are ofimmensesignificanceto the doctors.
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Our small towns provide something ofimmensesignificance—a vital picture to the historically conscious.
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There is one general point in the management of such an economy which is ofimmensesignificance.
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This is a discovery ofimmensesignificance, perhaps one of the most important of the last twenty years.
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It hasimmensesignificanceif that be the case and it is something with which he is associated personally.
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Those four great principles are ofimmensesignificancein world affairs today.
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The way that we met this deficit is ofimmensesignificancefor our present and future policy.
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The moving of the emphasis from the individual building which must have either historic or architectural interest to the area is ofimmensesignificance.
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All this hasimmensesignificancefor the efficiency of business, which depends on speedy communications.
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Finally, the debate is ofimmensesignificancepolitically.
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