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signified - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'signified' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Signified [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Signify

Meaning of 'signified' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . signified [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
Example in sentence:
  • in the best sense charity is really a duty;
  • the dictionary gave several senses for the word;
  • the signifier is linked to the signified