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Signified meaning in English

Meaning of Signified in English

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Signified

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Noun

1. sense, signified

the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

Example Sentences:
'the dictionary gave several senses for the word'
'in the best sense charity is really a duty'
'the signifier is linked to the signified'

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Signified

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noun
linguistics
the meaning expressed by a sign rather than the physical form it is expressed in

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Signified

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noun
Linguistics
the object or concept represented by a signifier (sense 2)

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Signified

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n.
Linguistics
The concept that a signifier denotes.

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