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View synonyms for signifying

signifying

[ sig-nuh-fahy-ing ]

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  • un·signi·fying adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of signifying1

First recorded in 1955–60; signify + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

This suggests a "hybrid" nature of these death whistle sounds, combining a basic psychoaffective influence on listeners with more elaborate mental processes of sound symbolism, signifying the iconographic nature.

They are believed to have coloured their homes, mosques and even public offices in a rinse of blue, considered a divine hue in Judaism, signifying the holy skies.

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Film and TV production company Legendary Entertainment has bought out the remaining 50% stake owned by Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group, signifying a coda to China’s once-lofty hopes of becoming a major player in Hollywood.

There is little doubt that The Stronach Group, which owns Santa Anita Park, lost money on the day clearly signifying that it takes money to build for the future.

Jon Stewart, who usually hosts “The Daily Show” on Monday nights, will move over to Tuesday for a live post-debate edition, signifying both the event’s importance and, institutionally, his own.

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