Meanings
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noun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
The word acquired a broader signification over time.
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noun
The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.
The word acquired a broader signification over time.
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3
noun
Evidence for the existence of something.
The word acquired a broader signification over time.
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noun
A meaning of a word.
The word acquired a broader signification over time.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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noun
· the message that is...
import
Word family
Derived forms
adsignificationconsignificationforesignificationnonsignificationoversignificationplurisignificationpresignificationresignification
Etymology
From Old French significacion, from Latin significātiō.