What does "signification" mean?

The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.

How do you pronounce "signification"?

Pronounced //ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən//.

Common synonyms include: meaning, significance, acceptation, affective meaning, allocation, assignment.

/ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance. countable, uncountable
2
the message that is intended or expressed or signified wordnet
3
Evidence for the existence of something. countable, uncountable
4
A meaning of a word. countable, uncountable

"Sound and signification, form and function, are inseparable in the life of language."

From Old French significacion, from Latin significātiō.