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signifying
UK
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/
signifyings
pl
UK
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪɡnəˌfaɪɪŋ/
Used as a gerund denoting the act or process of conveying meaning; generally treated as a mass noun.
Definitions
In semiotics, the signifying of symbols relies on cultural conventions.
more signifying
Comp.
most signifying
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
Translations
The signifying gesture was understood by everyone.
Означающий жест был понят всеми.
The signifying symbol was used in the ceremony.
Символизирующий символ использовался в церемонии.
Definitions
The signifying gesture made it clear that the meeting was over.
signifying
Gerund
signified
Past Simple
signified
Past Participle
signifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/
Translations
The red light signifies danger.
Красный свет означает опасность.
What does this gesture signify?
Что подразумевает этот жест?
The symbol signifies peace.
Символ обозначает мир.
Additional translations
Definitions
The red light signifies that you must stop.
He signified his approval with a nod.
In the grand scheme of things, this decision may not signify much.