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signify

[sig-nuh-fahy] / ˈsɪg nəˌfaɪ /




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Disney said in its news release that it is a new certification for premium large format theaters and “will signify to audiences which auditoriums offer the biggest, brightest, and most immersive cinematic experiences.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Thousands of years ago, in the earliest known civilizations, royals adorned themselves in gold to signify status.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s a way to signify ownership, but also a sense of clear identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

A few weeks ago, I was driving along the M6 late at night, towards the West Midlands, when I came across the orange flashing lights and miles of cones that signify road works.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

He used the gesture universal in the north to signify friendship, and laid his rifle down at his feet.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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