signification C2 Topic:Communication US /ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ See IPA manual Freq #269776 Meanings 1 noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified The word acquired a broader signification over time. 2 noun The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance. The word acquired a broader signification over time. 3 noun Evidence for the existence of something. The word acquired a broader signification over time. 4 noun A meaning of a word. The word acquired a broader signification over time. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the message that is... import Word family Derived forms adsignificationconsignificationforesignificationnonsignificationoversignificationplurisignificationpresignificationresignification Etymology From Old French significacion, from Latin significātiō. Topics Communication External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # signification **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ **Frequency rank:** 269776 ## Meanings 1. the message that is intended or expressed or signified 2. The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance. 3. Evidence for the existence of something. 4. A meaning of a word. ## Examples - The word acquired a broader signification over time. - The word acquired a broader signification over time. - The word acquired a broader signification over time. - The word acquired a broader signification over time. ## Synonyms - import ## Derived Forms - adsignification - consignification - foresignification - nonsignification - oversignification - plurisignification - presignification - resignification ## Etymology From Old French significacion, from Latin significātiō. ## Topics - Communication markdown