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Signify is an English word with synonyms like mean or intend. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Signify meaning

  1. To create a sign out of something.
  2. To give (something) a meaning or an importance.
  3. To show one’s intentions with a sign etc.; to indicate, announce, or portend.

Synonyms of Signify

mean intend stand for indicate

Using Signify

  • The main meaning on this page is: To create a sign out of something. | To give (something) a meaning or an importance. | To show one’s intentions with a sign etc.; to indicate, announce, or portend.
  • Useful related words include: mean, intend, stand for, indicate.
  • In the example corpus, signify often appears in combinations such as: to signify, signify the, signify that.

Context around Signify

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 14 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Signify

  • In this selection, "signify" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, may, budget, acquiring, health, something and danger stand out and add context to how "signify" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2023 budget signify a promising and assessment firm signify health. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "signify" sits close to words such as authoritative, bayer and bethel, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with signify

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Referring to the pieces as “skins,” the patterned works signify complex layers of Jewish history. (15 words)

A pause may signify that eventually monetary policy easing could emerge as was expected heading into 2023. (17 words)

Point72 Asset Management L.P. lifted its stake in Signify Health by 88.8% during the second quarter. (18 words)

Joanderson Brito has gone 3-1 in the UFC and is on a three fight winning streak and if he can slow the momentum of Pearce it could signify that Britois the rising force at featherweight we should all be watching closely. (42 words)

This is part of what sets it apart as a text adventure -- text is no longer just a combination of letters to signify a word, but also a complex interaction between words and their presentation style to signify something more. (40 words)

According to Lars Krutak, an anthropologist who has studied Indigenous tattooing in about 35 countries, tattoos in those cultures were frequently used to signify tribal identity, as well as to mark rites of passage. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

This is part of what sets it apart as a text adventure -- text is no longer just a combination of letters to signify a word, but also a complex interaction between words and their presentation style to signify something more.

If it came from halfway up the hill, this would signify all was well, but from the top of the hill it would signify danger.

Syncategoremata are terms which are necessary for logic, but which, unlike categorematic terms, do not signify on their own behalf, but 'co-signify' with other words.

According to Lars Krutak, an anthropologist who has studied Indigenous tattooing in about 35 countries, tattoos in those cultures were frequently used to signify tribal identity, as well as to mark rites of passage.

A pause may signify that eventually monetary policy easing could emerge as was expected heading into 2023.

As the country continues its efforts to uplift the lives of those in extreme poverty, the programme’s expansion and resource allocation in the 2023 budget signify a promising step toward achieving this goal.

At 11am, Sunday, November 12, the traditional firing of the gun will signify the start of the two-minute silence, with another firing to mark its conclusion.

CVS has since increased its focus on healthcare services in recent months, acquiring Signify Health for $8 billion and Oak Street Health for $10.6 billion earlier this year.

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For example, a vast majority of headaches do not signify brain tumours, so it makes sense to consider more benign causes unless symptoms become severe.

For the nation in question, changing its name could signify a conscious effort to assert its cultural identity, decolonise its self-image, and preserve its historical and linguistic heritage.

It is a visual cue that Niantic has used in the past to signify major events in the game.

Joanderson Brito has gone 3-1 in the UFC and is on a three fight winning streak and if he can slow the momentum of Pearce it could signify that Britois the rising force at featherweight we should all be watching closely.

Most Trumpists call themselves “conservative,” which used to signify a belief in limited government, low taxes, free trade and freedom of conscience, but which under Trump signals tribal loyalty and revenge.

Point72 Asset Management L.P. lifted its stake in Signify Health by 88.8% during the second quarter.

Referring to the pieces as “skins,” the patterned works signify complex layers of Jewish history.

Signify Health aims to improve member experience, as well as focus on long-term goals like reducing costs and emergency department visits, Pierre said.

The audio recordings also signify Mahomes' self-assurance and weighty responsibility of carrying the burden of the entire team's success.

The building will consist of a composition of masonry and blackened metal to signify this history, according to the developers.

The firm also bought 2.8 million shares, valued at $90 million, in home health assessment firm Signify Health.

The programmes also signify the important step that the Prison Service is taking in order for the full rehabilitation of the inmates,” Elliot said.

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Common combinations with signify

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "signify" in a sentence?
An example: "This is part of what sets it apart as a text adventure -- text is no longer just a combination of letters to signify a word, but also a complex interaction between words and their presentation style to signify something more." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "signify" from authentic English texts.
What does "signify" mean?
Signify means: To create a sign out of something.
What are synonyms of "signify"?
Common synonyms of "signify" include: mean, intend, stand for, indicate.
How many example sentences with "signify" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "signify", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.