Signified

Synonyms for "signified" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

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Related words (4)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

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Synonyms

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coordinate

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form of

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has context

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related to

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Translations

9 translations across 8 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

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  • 所指 noun (concept evoked by a sign)

Czech

1 entries
  • signifikát noun (concept evoked by a sign)

Finnish

1 entries
  • merkitty noun (concept evoked by a sign)

French

1 entries
  • signifié noun (concept evoked by a sign)

German

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  • Signifikat noun (concept evoked by a sign)

Greek

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  • σημαινόμενο noun (concept evoked by a sign)

Japanese

2 entries
  • シニフィエ noun (concept evoked by a sign)
  • 所記 noun (concept evoked by a sign)

Russian

1 entries
  • означа́емое noun (concept evoked by a sign)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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“The appeal of the house for Americans, going back into the 20th century, was that it signified autonomy. You know, every home is a castle,” says Louis Hyman, an economic historian and assistant professor at Cornell University. “So, it has these echoes of signifying independence and achievement.”

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The signifier is not identical to the signified.

Source: tatoeba (9049348)

The men pointed to the west, and signified that they would soon come to a village where they could obtain what they wanted.

Source: tatoeba (12420069)

The signifiers are the same, but not the signified.

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