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The meaning to be found in words or events

The effect something is likely to have on other things

One's social standing or eminence, or the state of having a high social standing

Relative importance, especially when compared to something else

The benefit, importance or (useful) effect of something

A relevance to, or impact on, something

The consequence brought about by a particular event

An intention for which something is hoped to be accomplished

Having a powerful or persuasive effect

An implicit meaning, as opposed to a hidden meaning

A lesson that can be derived from a story or experience

The number of people comprising a group, typically a team or army

Expressiveness or impact in one's manner or actions

A particular manner or style of doing something

The state or condition of being imperative

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Noun

The meaning to be found in words or events

name of the game

meat and potatoes

sum and substance

heart of the matter

nature of beast

important point

explicit meaning

nature of the beast

accepted meaning

concise summary

general meaning

general intention

the long and the short of it

fundamental point

important detail

essential point

line of reasoning

most important fact

secondary meaning

basic principles

main ingredients

course of thought

fundamental nature

fundamental quality

basic characteristic

intrinsic nature

chief constituent

be-all and end-all

general picture

principal object

field of inquiry

area under discussion

field of reference

centre of attention^UK

center of attention^US

most important point

fundamental principle

principal element

point in question

chief ingredient

meat-and-potatoes

the main reason

root of the matter

principal constituent

main ingredient

defining characteristic

essential element

essential feature

root of the trouble

train of thought

first principle

guiding principle

jewel in the crown

matter in question

matter of contention

piece of information

bone of contention

indispensable content

what it's all about

essential details

important matter

crux of the matter

the name of the game

animating spirit

personification

exemplification

motivating force

dominating characteristic

animating principle

prevailing tendency

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“It is only in the future that the significance of certain events and tendencies becomes clear.”

Noun

The effect something is likely to have on other things

unforgettableness

conspicuousness

exceptionalness

extraordinariness

pronounced nature

outstanding nature

serious-mindedness

social position

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“This is a potentially wide-reaching decision of significance to creditors and insolvency practitioners alike.”

Noun

One's social standing or eminence, or the state of having a high social standing

illustriousness

prestigiousness

distinguishment

incomparability

extraordinariness

social standing

social position

ceremoniousness

self-possession

good reputation

splendiferousness

trustworthiness

aggrandizement^US

immortalization

aggrandisement^UK

congratulations

incorruptibility

outstandingness

acknowledgment^US

acknowledgement^UK

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Noun

Relative importance, especially when compared to something else

close attention

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Noun

The benefit, importance or (useful) effect of something

serviceableness

bang for the buck

meritoriousness

appropriateness

advantageousness

additional benefit

ace in the hole

ace up your sleeve

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Noun

A relevance to, or impact on, something

appropriateness

interconnection

interdependence

interrelationship

interdependence of

interrelatedness

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Noun

The consequence brought about by a particular event

lasting impression

matter of course

finished product

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Noun

An intention for which something is hoped to be accomplished

ulterior motive

why and wherefore

object of desire

object of the exercise

name of the game

fire in the belly

desired outcome

motivating force

where one is heading

where one's heading

the why and wherefore

castles in the air

something in mind

carrot and stick

ultimate object

reason for existence

vested interest

score to settle

special interest

shot in the arm

impelling cause

advance planning

malice aforethought

reason for being

reason for existing

justification for existing

criminal intent

malice prepense

piece of business

rationalization^US

rationalisation^UK

whys and wherefores

principal element

chief ingredient

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Noun

Having a powerful or persuasive effect

efficaciousness

authoritativeness

unanswerability

good organization

indisputability

constructiveness

legal acceptability

contractual nature

instrumentality

lasting impression

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Noun

An implicit meaning, as opposed to a hidden meaning

secondary meaning

mental connection

mental association

train of thought

underlying message

concealed meaning

reading between the lines

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Noun

A lesson that can be derived from a story or experience

words of wisdom

pearl of wisdom

secondary meaning

pearls of wisdom

article of faith

set of principles

religious belief

religious persuasion

articles of faith

school of thought

traditional wisdom

received wisdom

prevailing attitude

accepted belief

set of guidelines

religious conviction

religious beliefs

system of belief

working principle

attitude to life

chain of thought

logical thought

line of reasoning

process of reasoning

mental gymnastics

chain of reasoning

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Noun

The number of people comprising a group, typically a team or army

Noun

Expressiveness or impact in one's manner or actions

demonstrativeness

Noun

A particular manner or style of doing something

Noun

The state or condition of being imperative

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