enormous significance

collocation in English

meaningsofenormousandsignificance

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enormous
adjective
uk
/ɪˈnɔː.məs/us
/əˈnɔːr.məs/
extremely ...
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significance
noun[U]
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns/us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/
importance:
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(Definition ofenormousandsignificancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His arguments fail to address theenormoussignificanceof the risings' local religious and political cultures.
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The low number of female protagonists, therefore, is compensated for somewhat by theenormoussignificanceof those that there are.
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This was where the party's propaganda expertise and organizational skills were ofenormoussignificance.
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All of this is ofenormoussignificance.
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To have attracted writing of such quality and originality is a clear mark of a field of study ofenormoussignificancein both academic, personal and political terms.
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It has been formulated here as if it were only related to foreign policy but it also hasenormoussignificancefor internal policy.
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To say that it is not a matter of any huge significance is nonsense: it is a matter ofenormoussignificance.
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Does he realise theenormoussignificanceof this?
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To attachenormoussignificanceto it is anachronistic.
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It is not a matter ofenormoussignificance.
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They are not ofenormoussignificancein themselves.
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That could be ofenormoussignificancein terms of the immune system.
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The voice of the citizens hasenormoussignificancehere.
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This includes judicial cooperation in civil and penal matters, which is ofenormoussignificancefor the legal security of citizens.
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It is clear that membership would be ofenormoussignificanceto foreign investment and to the restoration of full international links.
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Obviously, this is a matter ofenormoussignificance.
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Therefore, we are talking about something ofenormoussignificancein terms of development and population.
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What a way to set about dealing with an issue of suchenormoussignificance.
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