The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something.
1 It's also a signifier of royal luxury and opulence or religious devotion.
2 Think of it as a 30-second signifier : Your ringtone speaks volumes about you.
3 So now supersized TVs equate with supersized people as a signifier of powerlessness.
4 The way we smell - that subtle yet significant olfactory signifier .
5 But indifference towards our national team is an important signifier of a changing England.
6 The lengthy gap between albums is not a signifier of a difficult process, though.
7 Equity price falls can sometimes be a signifier of nothing.
8 With every step on those cracked sidewalks, I passed a new signifier of urban decay.
9 A signifier for sweatshops and the exploitation of globalisation.
10 In each of these cases, the signifier overwhelms that which it was meant to signify.
11 No smile escaped her lips, no signifier of relief.
12 A Volkswagen Passat is on the stage, signifier of a new partnership with the German automaker.
13 But considered in context, his unpolished online presence stands as a signifier of his unexpected ascent.
14 Pepsi There's no greater signifier of hitting your artistic nadir than sharing screen time with Will.i.am.
15 He now seems as much a signifier of the Reagan era as leg warmers or Pac-Man.
16 Take pay, the ultimate signifier of capitalist pedigree.
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