Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Important enough to have a noticeable effect or meaning.
Natural examples
Die Entdeckung war für die Forschung bedeutsam.
The discovery was significant for research.
Der Bericht zeigt einen bedeutsamen Wandel.
The report shows a significant change.
Ihr Beitrag war bedeutsamer als erwartet.
Her contribution was more significant than expected.
Usage note
Bedeutsam often modifies role, difference, or contribution. It can be compared.
Mini-lesson: bedeutsam
Important enough to have a noticeable effect or meaning. Bedeutsam often modifies role, difference, or contribution. It can be compared.
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