- present participle of signify.
signifying
Example Sentences
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As the national market remains stagnant, a shift is underway in many local real-estate markets, signifying a major turning point in the housing market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
This is the highest-level fire warning, signifying that the elements are in place for a perfect storm — with strong, gusty winds, low humidity and dry fuels capable of creating a raging wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Head of football operations Damian Vidagany held his hands on his head at the final whistle, signifying a release of pressure, before embracing Tielemans.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
They then fell sharply afterward to below 80 cents on the dollar, signifying major concerns about the risk of default.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
He did not respond but with a nod, signifying no steady purpose nor comprehension.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
