Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
signification
Noun
/ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The meaning or sense of a word or phrase.
Examples
- The signification of the term ‘freedom’ varies across different cultures.
- In linguistics, signification plays a crucial role in understanding how language conveys meaning.
Meaning
Signification refers to the idea or concept that is represented by a word, symbol, or sign.
Synonyms
- Meaning
- Sign
- Denotation
- Concept