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Word: Signify
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French signifier, from Latin significare ‘indicate, portend’, from signum ‘token’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪɡnɪfʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be an indication of
Short Definition:be indication of
Examples:- this decision signified a fundamental change in their priorities
Definition:
(especially in African American usage) exchange boasts or insults as a game or ritual
Short Definition:exchange boasts or insults as game or ritual
Examples:- I wasn't signifying at her
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