- present tense form of signify (3rd person singular).
signifies
Example Sentences
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The former term signifies the belief that the soundest interpretation of a law will have first determined its public meaning at the time of its passage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
According to the latest figures, they have now recorded 5,570 trees, a number which Lost Woods outreach adviser, Bob Epsom, said is more than "we expected" and signifies a "milestone" for the project.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
For Ibrahim, this correlation signifies that the source of interest in copper is its long-term potential in the AI industry.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The service's map of Germany was nearly completely coloured the dark purple that signifies "extreme heat warning".
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
NOTE.—Standing alone, per- signifies by: as, per annum, by the year.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton