| NOUN | communication | signified, sense | the meaning / meaning of a word or expression |
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| Sounds | sih'gnahfay.d | |
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| Rhymes | abide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd... | |
| Meaning | The meaning / meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted. | |
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| Example | "the signifier is linked to the signified" | |
| Synonym | sense | |
| Narrower | word meaning, word sense, acceptation | The accepted meaning / meaning of a word |
| Broader | meaning, significance, signification, import | The message that is intended or expressed or signified |
| Spanish | acepción, sentido, significación, significado | |
| Catalan | sentit, significat | |
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