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signified
[ sig-nuh-fahyd ]
/ ˈsɪg nəˌfaɪd /
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noun Linguistics.
the thing or concept denoted by a sign.
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OTHER WORDS FROM signified
un·sig·ni·fied, adjectiveWords nearby signified
significant symbol, signification, significative, significs, signifié, signified, signifier, signify, signifying, sign-in, signing
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