sense (n)
signified (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def the meaning of a word or expression
def the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
examples the dictionary gave several senses for the word
in the best sense charity is really a duty
the signifier is linked to the signified
Outgoing links
Hypernym meaning, significance, signification, import
Hyponym word meaning, word sense, acceptation
Incoming links
Hyponym meaning, significance, signification, import
Hypernym word meaning, word sense, acceptation

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