- present participle of signify.
signifying
Example Sentences
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A heat advisory, signifying oppressive heat is imminent or occurring, will be in place across Southern California, including much of Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
“We expect investors to reengage with the story on results signifying an opportunity to own a category-leading asset with more manageable expectations,” Kelly wrote.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
At the time, the term “generation gap” loomed large in popular culture, signifying the struggle between the baby boomers and their parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
For most of my adult life, I have felt like that kind of “within” talk is fortune-cookie horoscope speak, signifying nothing.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2026
Leg was further transformed in Greek to logos, signifying reason.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
