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signify

/ˈsaɪnɪfaɪ/ verb · British & US
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What does signify mean?

verb

To give a clear or authoritative indication of something, or to have a particular meaning. To serve as a sign or symbol of something.

Example

"The fire alarm signified a need for evacuation."

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