"sig. fig." meaning in English

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      "form": "sig. figs.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "significant figure"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Sue Bright, Catherine Roe, Maths Connect: 3R, Heinemann, page 95",
          "text": "Find the percentage increase in distance thrown from 1900 to 2000 for the gold, silver and bronze medal winners to 2 sig. fig.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Glossary For Mathematics Form 4 & 5, Utusan Publications, page 100",
          "text": "6.003 = 6 000 (correct to 3 sig. fig.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "Abbreviation of significant figure."
      ],
      "id": "en-sig._fig.-en-noun-T~rShO-q",
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          "significant figure",
          "significant figure#English"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sig fig"
        },
        {
          "word": "s. f."
        },
        {
          "word": "sf"
        }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪɡ fɪɡ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sig. fig."
}

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    {
      "form": "sig. figs.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Sue Bright, Catherine Roe, Maths Connect: 3R, Heinemann, page 95",
          "text": "Find the percentage increase in distance thrown from 1900 to 2000 for the gold, silver and bronze medal winners to 2 sig. fig.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Glossary For Mathematics Form 4 & 5, Utusan Publications, page 100",
          "text": "6.003 = 6 000 (correct to 3 sig. fig.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Abbreviation of significant figure."
      ],
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          "significant figure",
          "significant figure#English"
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      "ipa": "/sɪɡ fɪɡ/"
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    {
      "word": "sig fig"
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    {
      "word": "s. f."
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      "word": "sf"
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  "word": "sig. fig."
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