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   Sig·ni·fi·ca·tion

   /ˌsiɡnəfəˈkāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the representation or conveying of meaning: "film comes closer than other forms of signification to resemblance of reality"
   • ▪ an exact meaning or sense: "many words acquired a signification colored by legal construction"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin significatio(n-), from significare ‘indicate’ (see signify).

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   What does signification mean?

   • SIGNIFICATION meaning: 1. the meaning (of a word) 2. the meaning (of a word). Learn more.

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   What does symbolization mean?

   • symbolisation, symbolization the use of symbols to convey meaning sense, signified the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted connotation, intension what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression

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   What is the meaning of symbols?

   • the use of symbols to convey meaning sense, signified the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted connotation, intension what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression referent something referred to; the object of a reference burden, core, effect, essence, gist

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   Is signification a function of synonymy and self-identity?

   • Signification is not a function of synonymy and self-identity but of difference and self-alienation. The pattern in this novel is for commodified objects to revert back to gift status, unleashing their power for social signification.

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   noun. the message that is intended or expressed or signified. “the signification of Chinese characters”. synonyms: import, meaning, significance. see more.

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   5 days ago · 1. meaning; import; sense. 2. the act or fact of signifying; indication. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.

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