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signify

verb

denote or connote

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. denote or connote

    “‘maison’ means ‘house’ in French”

verb

  1. convey or express a meaning

    “What does his strange behavior signify?”

verb

  1. make known with a word or signal

    “He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal”

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Example Sentences

‘maison’ means ‘house’ in French
An example sentence would show what this word means
What does his strange behavior signify?
He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal

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