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English *noun*: signification
1.	signification (communication) the message that is intended or expressed or signified
		Samples	What is the meaning of this sentence. The significance of a red traffic light. The signification of Chinese characters. The import of his announcement was ambiguous.
		Synonyms	import, meaning, significance
		Broader (hypernym)	content, message, subject matter, substance
		Narrower (hyponym)	burden, connotation, core, effect, essence, gist, grammatical meaning, intension, intent, lesson, lexical meaning, moral, nicety, nuance, overtone, point, purport, referent, refinement, sense, shade, signified, spirit, subtlety, symbolisation, symbolization

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