meaningfulness

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Recent Examples of meaningfulness This is realised when employees can see how their contributions actually map to the organization’s mission and vision, which drives a collective sense of achievement and meaningfulness. Big Think, 29 Apr. 2026 In practice, the CRTC routinely consults stakeholders on policy matters although the adequacy and meaningfulness of efforts to consult the general public is often contested by scholars and civil society practitioners. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026 Energage surveyed 2,375 organizations throughout 2025 and recognized 1,661 thanks to their standout employee feedback on factors like pay and benefits, direction and leadership, meaningfulness, and appreciation. Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026 This approach addresses a major tension in education research – cocreating educational resources with the people they are intended for enhances usability, meaningfulness and effectiveness. Andres Bustamante, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2026 The survey asks employees for their feedback on such factors as pay and benefits, direction, leadership, meaningfulness, and appreciation. Bob Helbig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025 Targets who were unable to clarify why they were being neglected felt greater threats to belonging, self-esteem and meaningfulness. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for meaningfulness
Noun
  • That McDuffie is close—despite his low-key affect and late entry in the race—speaks more to apprehension about Lewis George than to the persuasiveness of his campaign.
    Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
  • The persuasiveness of the AI persona is so strong that people can be misled.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • In one of its most demanding assignments of recent memory, the San Francisco Opera Chorus led by John Keene embodies one population after another — monkeys, undersea dwellers, gods and heavenly hangers-on — and does it with power and cogency.
    Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2025
  • TikTok’s algorithm started swamping me with humanities grad students of varying cogency.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Being reflective in meetings but getting mistaken for being hesitant, while fast talk and forcefulness are praised as decisiveness.
    Teresa Hopke, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Jackson’s allies have emphasized the forcefulness of his message and convictions.
    Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The effect isn’t to lampoon but to confront his raw emotion and to test his capacity for resilience.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • Crime films often deal with complex emotions as characters grapple with the morality of their actions.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Californians of every political persuasion should want election results that are both accurate and timely.
    Matt Klink, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
  • As political disagreements have splintered the nation, Americans of every political persuasion have raised the flag to display pride or protest.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Everything that had made her herself — the warmth, the animals, the cousins who stayed behind — was suddenly gone.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
  • The nurturing Moon enters your sign, lighting your 1st House of Identity, so your natural warmth and creativity feel easier to share without overthinking.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Among them are several sustainability goals incentivizing Kering brands to adopt alternative materials like mycelium and to reduce the intensity of bovine leather products.
    Bella Webb, Vogue, 11 June 2026
  • The conflict that ensues is startling in the intensity of its violence, as bodies brawl and break in the mud, flaming torches are taken to the face, and red-hot blades are seared into flesh.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 11 June 2026

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“Meaningfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meaningfulness. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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