signifies
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present tense formof signify (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
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pluralof signifié.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
signifiénoun(in linguistics) the signified.
Example Sentences
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The former term signifies the belief that the soundest interpretation of a law will have first determined its public meaning at the time of its passage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
According to the latest figures, they have now recorded 5,570 trees, a number which Lost Woods outreach adviser, Bob Epsom, said is more than "we expected" and signifies a "milestone" for the project.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“That $10 million signifies the potential for a true comeback,” Abaunza said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
For Ibrahim, this correlation signifies that the source of interest in copper is its long-term potential in the AI industry.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
“They are called Urim and Thummim. The black signifies ‘yes,’ and the white ‘no.’
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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