signifiance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. signification, meaning

Pronunciation

/sɪɡˈnɪfi.əns/ /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪəns/

Word forms

signifiance signifiaunce

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English signifiaunce, from Old French senefiance, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin significantia. Doublet of significance.

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