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semiotic
[ see-mee-ot-ik, sem-ee, see-mahy- ]
adjective
- of or relating to signs.
- of or relating to semiotics.
- Medicine/Medical. of or relating to symptoms; symptomatic.
noun
semiotic
/ ˌsiːmɪ-; ˌsɛmɪˈɒtɪk /
adjective
- relating to signs and symbols, esp spoken or written signs
- relating to semiotics
- of, relating to, or resembling the symptoms of disease; symptomatic
Word History and Origins
Origin of semiotic1
Word History and Origins
Origin of semiotic1
Example Sentences
Politicians in Washington may think of slaughter in semiotic terms, but the people on the ground never do.
His academic semiotic and philosophical works wield a thousandth of the influence of his bestsellers.
This is what prompted Felix Hausdorf to define the human being as zoon semeiotikon- semiotic animal, sign-using animal.
They deal in what Robert Reich called symbol manipulation, semiotic activity par excellence.
The word symbol points to work become semiotic praxis, but this is not what I am after here.
They define an age of semiotic focus, in that symbol manipulation follows language processing.
That is, the structure of family-based semiotic processes and the structure of the family are similar.
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