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Meaning of 'signification' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Signification [ n.]
- The act of signifying; a making known by signs or other means.
- That which is signified or made known; that meaning which a sign, character, or token is intended to convey; as, the signification of words.

Meaning of 'signification' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . signification [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the message that is intended or expressed or signified
Example in sentence:
  • the import of his announcement was ambiguous;
  • the significance of a red traffic light;
  • the signification of Chinese characters;
  • what is the meaning of this sentence

Nearby Words:

sig sigaultian sigger sigh sigh-born sighed sigher sighing sight sight-hole

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