Definitions for signified
ˈsɪg nəˌfaɪdsig·ni·fied

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1. sense, signifiednoun

   the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

   "the dictionary gave several senses for the word"; "in the best sense charity is really a duty"; "the signifier is linked to the signified"

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1. signifiednoun

   The concept or idea evoked by a sign.

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1. signified

   In semiotics, signified and signifier (French: signifié and signifiant) stand for the two main components of a sign, where signified pertains to the "plane of content", while signifier is the "plane of expression". The idea was first proposed in the work of Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure, one of the two founders of semiotics.

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1. signified

   Signified refers to the meaning or idea that is expressed or conveyed by a word, sign, symbol, or other forms of communication. It is the concept or object that a signifier represents or points to in a particular context. In the field of semiotics, it's the meaning or mental representation derived from the signifier.

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1. Signified

   of Signify

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1. • Meaning

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Anagrams for signified »

1. dignifies

How to pronounce signified?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say signified in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of signified in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of signified in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of signified in a Sentence

1. The April report:

   Nearly every police official interviewed agreed that for the first time, law enforcement not only felt that their national political leaders publically stood against them, but also that the politicians' words and actions signified that disrespect to law enforcement was acceptable in the aftermath of the Brown shooting.

2. John Bercow:

   I have to notify the House in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967 that her Majesty has signified her royal assent to the following acts ... European Union Withdrawal Act 2018.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=signified
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Signified
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signified
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/signified
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=signified