Lexical meaning and Signification

Lexical meaning

Lexical meaning noun - The meaning of a content word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express.
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Signification and lexical meaning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Signification" instead a noun phrase "Lexical meaning".

Signification

Signification noun - The idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action.

Lexical meaning and signification are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Lexical meaning" with "Signification", this terms are similar.

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