what does signifier mean?
SIGNIFIER as NOUN
- Meaning
- the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
Hypernyms(s) signifier is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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