The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted.
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The allegations signified abuses of power within the industry, Mr Little said.
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Songversation, released two years ago, signified her return to the music industry.
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Historically received pronunciation signified a higher social class than a local accent.
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More important than the figure itself, he said, was what it signified.
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Her coming signified the breaking up of the household and the establishment.
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I signified in the affirmative, for the question was addressed to myself.
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Morelos signified assent, and the next moment the Indian entered the tent.
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It signified that to-morrow the red line would be a black one.
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The one eyebrow up of the easy-going baronet signified trouble of mind.
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The others signified their consent to this and proceeded toward the house.
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This he signified the night before to the captains of his host.
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The word Manes signified the friendly ancestral ghosts of a Roman household.
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She read beautifully because the fixed form of the poem signified nothing.
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The Spaniard signified his assent by a silent movement of the head.
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These things are quite temporal, she cried, as if that signified something.
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Mr. Ford signified that he, too, looked upon it in that way.
