Signification
/ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
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Definition
(noun) The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.
Sentence Examples
Sound and signification, form and function, are inseparable in the life of language.
CEFR Practice Quiz
In linguistics, the term refers to the process of assigning a specific ____ or meaning to a symbol.