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signifying

[ sig-nuh-fahy-ing ]

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Other Word Forms

  • ܲ·n·ڲiԲ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of signifying1

First recorded in 1955–60; signify + -ing 1
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On Monday, Glasnow was placed on the injured list with what the team called shoulder inflammation — signifying that the pitcher sustained no structural damage, but still felt too much discomfort to continue pitching.

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Boeing’s plight is just one aspect of a White House tariff policy that increasingly resembles, as Shakespeare might have put it, “a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”

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More than seven out of 10 registered voters took part in the poll, which the authorities and some observers hailed as signifying the election took place transparently and peacefully.

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They had no idea what the force driving this was, so they gave it a name signifying their lack of understanding - Dark Energy.

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The delta smelt was bound for extinction years ago, but it’s still a red flag signifying political ignorance on the right.

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