Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

signify

verb
/ˈsɪɡ.nɪ.faɪ/
Definition
To indicate or represent something.
Examples
  • The red light signifies that you must stop.
  • His smile seemed to signify approval.
  • A handshake can signify agreement in many cultures.
Meaning
To convey meaning or to show something.
Synonyms
  • indicate
  • represent
  • mean
  • symbolize
  • denote