lack of significance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofandsignificance
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significance
noun[U]
uk/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns/us/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/
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We guess that thislackofsignificanceis due to measurement error.
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Further, thelackofsignificancein the analyses by items suggests that they are not consistent across all items.
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Thelackofsignificanceof the interaction term indicates that the random consumption of fruits holds for the three different sites.
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Since the table was based on nearly 25,000 observations, thelackofsignificanceindicated that differentiation within any of the designated regions must be minor.
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We attribute thelackofsignificanceof current orientation and language of friends to insufficient data in cer tain cells.
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A possible reason for thelackofsignificancein the other single main effects is that we had two significant first-order interactions.
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However, thelackofsignificanceis a result of a single, very high value in the small acacia sample.
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But alackofsignificancehere does not necessarily mean that there is no effect: it may simply mean that the effect is a weak one.
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Thislackofsignificancepermitted grouping of the data together, which are shown as an average across the 3-year experimental period for each soil type.
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It is probable that thislackofsignificancecan be attributed at least in part to the 'short' duration of the study.
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It is possible that thelackofsignificancein the effect difference between treatments may have arisen as a result of insufficient power to detect differences (4).
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The sign andlackofsignificanceof the subsequent coefficient pertaining to project cost shows a consistent pattern; cost minimization is not a goal in the provision of public goods.
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Despite thelackofsignificance, the general pattern of results suggests that when literary sentences are used, people may have a tendency to ignore prosodic patterns found in colloquial speech.
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Any conclusion drawn from these results should be treated with caution due to the limited number of lines analysed and thelackofsignificanceof the correlations.
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It is not as old, but it has the samelackofsignificanceand meaning for the two peoples.
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Thirdly and lastly, we need to grasp the significance, or perhaps thelackofsignificance, of that philosophical fiction which we have come to call sovereignty.
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