signification
Example Sentences
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Saussure held that there were structural laws that define how linguistic signification operated; the semiotics of Saussure and Pierce were the means of discovering these laws.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
The apartment signs of L.A. announce location through flair, decadence, strangeness, absurdity, signification.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022
Census Bureau recorded signification population loss from its 2000 to 2020 counts.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2021
Very few platinum-level artists have legacies so oversaturated with signification as the rechristened Chicks’.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2020
However, this ceremony may, in its signification, be attributed to the customs of the various nations.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)