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Definition of 'significant figure' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) significant digit, significant figure
any digit of a number that is known with certainty; any digit of a number beginning with the leftmost non-zero digit and ending with the rightmost non-zero digit (or a zero considered to be the exact value)
"he calculated the answer to four significant figures"

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