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signifies

  • present tense form
    of signify (3rd person singular).
    signify
    verb (used with object)
    to make known by signs, speech, or action.
signifiés
  • plural
    of signifié.
    signifié
    noun
    (in linguistics) the signified.

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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