Dictionary entry
Signification
Pronunciation: /ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
Pronunciation
/ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
Myanmar Meaning
(fml or linguistics) , စကားလုံး စသည်၏အနက်အဓိပ္ပာယ်။
Definition
signification /sÇgnÇfÇ'keÇʃn/ n ( fml or linguistics ) ၁။ [C] စကားလံုး စသည္၏အနက္အဓိပၸာယ္။ ၂။ [U] ေဖာ္ၫႊန္းမႈ။ ၫႊန္ျပျခင္း။ အရိပ္လကၡဏာျပျခင္း။
Examples
- ‘There's a complex structure of meaning and signification in her work
- as clearly comes across in reading through several transcripts of her pieces.’
- ‘We can recognize a logic of the unconscious only through its representation in the symbolic order
- through the effect of signification.’
- ‘Most of these anthropologists have tried
- like those who have investigated Abelam culture
- to present structural or systemic analyses of the nature of the meaning or signification of particular cultural forms.’
- ‘Derrida suggests that representation or signification is based on both a distance from a signified and a difference among terms.’
- ‘The task of representation and signification (the task of culture) is to draw the group together
- no matter how widespread or dispersed
- to make it coherent and identifiably different from other groups.’
- ‘The key in this definition is to note that an object's status is dependent on other significations of other affects
- manifested in the brand names themselves.’
- ‘As part of this larger tradition that connects performance with religious significations
- nuchibana contains action signs that explicitly symbolize the worshipping of gods through performance as ‘play.’’
- ‘In such ‘first contact’ scenes
- aliens can of course speak perfect English yet lack certain key concepts and their associated significations
- which the humans can then explain.’
- ‘The significations of some names
- such as those corresponding to natural-kind terms
- are ‘abstractions’ in the sense that they include only certain features of the things to which the term refers.’
- ‘Is there any other short word so charged with a multiplicity of meanings and significations
- so many disparate elements?’
- ‘In traditional signification
- the Sun represents the captain
- the boss
- the leader or the king.’
- ‘He implies that there is an unconscious substrate of symbolic life which allows new meaning to be created from the multiple significations of existing symbols.’