See significance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "meaning",
"word": "ārth"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "meaning",
"word": "anlam"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "meaning",
"word": "mana"
},
{
"alt": "意義",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "meaning",
"word": "ý nghĩa"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"significance"
],
"word": "significance"
}
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"msg": "possible sense number in translation item: French: importance (fr) f (1), signification (fr) f (2)",
"path": [
"significance"
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"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "significance",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "translations/324",
"msg": "possible sense number in translation item: German: Bedeutung (de) f, Signifikanz (de) f (1)",
"path": [
"significance"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "significance",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": ì-bī vs. zh-min-nan",
"path": [
"significance"
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"section": "English",
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}
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