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Meanings of signified in English
The meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted.
Synonyms
Examples for "sense"
Examples for "sense"
1
Yet Rue's words made sense: one could not oppose violence with violence.
2
He said a common sense approach to the Covid-19 situation was needed.
3
She said the bylaw takes a common sense approach to the problem.
4
Good management that combined business sense with investments in health and education.
5
Building a nuclear power plant in the United Kingdom makes simple sense.
Usage of signified in English
1
The allegations signified abuses of power within the industry, Mr Little said.
2
Songversation, released two years ago, signified her return to the music industry.
3
Historically received pronunciation signified a higher social class than a local accent.
4
More important than the figure itself, he said, was what it signified.
5
Her coming signified the breaking up of the household and the establishment.
6
I signified in the affirmative, for the question was addressed to myself.
7
Morelos signified assent, and the next moment the Indian entered the tent.
8
It signified that to-morrow the red line would be a black one.
9
The one eyebrow up of the easy-going baronet signified trouble of mind.
10
The others signified their consent to this and proceeded toward the house.
11
This he signified the night before to the captains of his host.
12
The word Manes signified the friendly ancestral ghosts of a Roman household.
13
She read beautifully because the fixed form of the poem signified nothing.
14
The Spaniard signified his assent by a silent movement of the head.
15
These things are quite temporal, she cried, as if that signified something.
16
Mr. Ford signified that he, too, looked upon it in that way.
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Translations for signified
Portuguese
Catalan
Spanish
Signified through the time
Signified across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common