nonsignificant
/ˌnɑnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
adjective
- Not important or large enough to be worth noticing or considering.
- He dismissed the error as nonsignificant and continued with the project.
- The difference in test scores between the two groups was nonsignificant.
- The change in temperature was nonsignificant, so we didn't adjust the thermostat.
- In statistics, describing a result that is likely due to chance rather than a real effect.
- A nonsignificant outcome doesn't mean there is no effect, just that the evidence is weak.
- The study found a nonsignificant correlation between the two variables.
- Because the p-value was high, the researchers concluded the result was nonsignificant.
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