Signified in a sentence

However, in ancient Rome, the thumbs down actually signified mercy whereas a thumbs up signified a fight to the death.

However, the bourgeois take this signified and apply their own emphasis to it, making "wine" a new signifier, this time relating to a new signified: the idea of healthy, robust, relaxing wine.

Icon: the signified resembles the signifier (signified: a dog's barking noise, signifier: bow-wow) :2.

Index: the signified and signifier are linked by proximity or the signifier has meaning only because it is pointing to the signified :3.

Symbol: the signified and signifier are arbitrarily linked (signified: a cat, signifier: the word cat) These relationships allow us to use signs to convey what we want to say.

The signifier is the object and the signified is the mental concept. citation A product has a signifier and a signified.

A Canadian real estate investor told The New York Times that the bankruptcy signified the end of projections that flexible office space would one day account for a significant portion of commercial office rentals.

As Ike and Tina Turner’s version of “Whole Lotta Love” faded, the house lights dipped and a quick blast of Pete Moore’s “Asteroid” — AKA the kitsch 30-second Pearl & Dean jingle famous to all British moviegoers over 40 — signified the start of the show.

It signified the spiritual wealth that Gurbux brought to everyone he met.

The party also signified a win for the Simpson family, having won the home of Simpson’s attacker in a lawsuit where Kristopher Teichrieb was found guilty of hiding assets to avoid paying the nearly $7 million he was ordered to pay following the attack.

The Pipe Vault is located directly between Rose Town and Moleville and is signified by a red pipe on the overworld map.

In the discussion, Si discussed the upcoming BBC documentary airing on December 23 that will portray a heartfelt tribute of 46,000 motorcyclists paying homage to Dave, in what signified an incredibly stirring journey.

Nicole Carbonell, a junior majoring in finance, suggested that Trump’s landslide win signified a nationwide ideological shift, following four years of the Biden-Harris administration and Democratic control of the Senate.

Officials during a ceremonial groundbreaking last June said the event signified the beginning of construction and realization of the village’s collective aspirations.

Thursday signified a change in the times for the Johnnies, who have long tempted their fans to get back on the wagon, but this isn't the same old St. John's team, and the maestro of this New York orchestra isn’t the same old coach.

Trump signified that they plan to appeal the decision and reiterated many reasons why he and his team believe they should, again criticizing the venue of the trial and timing of the case.

Villegas said the discovery of the P. rizali within the Aurora Memorial National Park signified a wider distribution of the species in the fragmented Northern Sierra Madre biotic region.

When the filmmaker Daniel Roher won an Oscar last year for his feature documentary “Navalny,” about the Russian dissident Aleksei Navalny, it signified a high note for CNN Films.

Fundamental to that goal has been what Perrottet likes to call "strong financial management" signified by budget surpluses and low debt.

Hannah Spece, who was holding the sign referencing the U.S. Constitution and the 76ers, said that Saturday signified what can be achieved in the city and across the country through the system of American democracy.