The Open Dictionary

signification

noun

UK/ˌsɪɡ.nɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌsɪɡ.nə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃᵊn/

Definitions of signification noun

  1. Countablelanguage

    the meaning of a word or expression

    • The signification of the symbol has changed over time.

    • The signification of the word varies in different contexts.

    • The author attempts to reveal the deeper signification of the word through the story.