Definition of Signification

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Signification

The act of signifying; a making known by signs or other means.

That which is signified or made known; that meaning which a sign, character, or token is intended to convey; as, the signification of words.

Related Definitions:

Act, As, By, Character, Convey, Intended, Is, Known, Made, Making, Meaning, Of, Or, Other, Sign, Signification, Signified, Signifying, That, The, To, Token, Which

Signification Quotations

Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification.
Robert Smithson

Many things there be in the scripture, which have a carnal fulfilling, even there where they be spoken or done; and yet have another spiritual signification, to be fulfilled long after in Christ and his kingdom, and yet never known till the thing be done.
William Tyndale

As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.
John Hales

Signification Translations

signification in German is Sinn
signification in Italian is accezione, levatura

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