Thesaurus / signification

signification

How to use signification in a sentence

When thus indefinitely used, it must be understood as designed to bear individually each signification.

His is ill syntax with heaven; and by unfeared he means unafraid: Words of a quite contrary signification.

The inoffensive word was the more readily adopted by the classes who had least notion of its signification.

The oath of William Rufus, per vultum de Lucca, has raised conjectures as to its probable signification.

The word leve or leave has very much the same signification as the word cense or cess.

Of all the definitions enumerated, we must give to the word learning the broadest signification.

And his Majesty expects that full obedience be given to this signification of his pleasure in all particulars.

He is no friend of education, in its proper signification, who patronizes some one institution, and neglects all others.

This little harbour (which is the signification of the word) was near the town, but was so solitary that it seemed far off.

These fables lack chronology, and have no definite historical signification which can be made available.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985