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Signification Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Signification has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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 ambiguous"

2

The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.

Example Sentences
"what is the meaning of this sentence" noun
"the significance of a red traffic light" noun
"the signification of Chinese characters" noun
"the import of his announcement was ambiguous" noun
See Also
meaning ification evidence resignify signifying existence significant signified
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
message
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
lexical meaning grammatical meaning symbolization sense intension referent effect intent moral nuance overtone point
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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