Sentence examples for be signify from inspiring English sources

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be signify

verb

To give (something) a meaning or an importance.

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A sentence that could stretch into decades would set a precedent of a kind all its own: it would be signify a huge intensification of the punishment for those who disclose US state secrets.

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What was to be signified, and by what forms?

That is, convention itself comes to be signified or expressed.

But it is still an artifact of belief, not science, and ought to be signified as such.

It is nothing that can be signified by a noun or pronoun, but only by adverbs like 'here' and 'there'there

Calorie counts will appear in larger type and added sugars will be signified on edible consumer products.

Meaning may be something directly intended to be signified by an expression (abhidheya), or it could be something which is inevitably signified (nāntarīyaka) when something else is really the intended meaning.

The lights off location will usually be signified by a beacon, or dark terrain.

What is signified by their eventual bustedness?

The problem is signified by the "but", stated or implicit.

It is true that nothing in particular is signified by this fact.

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