About The Word Signification
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Signification
Signification Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Signification?
[n] the message that is intended or expressed or signified; "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambigtuous"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Signification: import | meaning | significance Related Terms | Find terms related to Signification: See Also | burden | connotation | content | core | effect | essence | gist | grammatical meaning | intension | intent | lesson | lexical meaning | message | moral | nicety | nuance | overtone | point | purport | referent | refinement | sense | shade | signified | spirit | subject matter | substance | subtlety | symbolisation | symbolization Signification In Webster's Dictionary \Sig`ni*fi*ca"tion\, n. [F. signification, L.
significatio.]
1. The act of signifying; a making known by signs or other
means.
A signification of being pleased. --Landor.
All speaking or signification of one's mind implies
an act or addres of one man to another. --South.
2. That which is signified or made known; that meaning which
a sign, character, or token is intended to convey; as, the
signification of words.
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