1. signification

1. 含义：在这个寻找过程中,意义(meaning)也就变成了 含义 (signification). 这里的基本理念,就是人与人之间之所以能有沟通,是因为文化是由错综复杂的 语码 (codes)构成的组织机体. 学者们也用 文本 (texts)取代了 著作 (works),

1. the message that is intended or expressed or signified

    e.g. what is the meaning of this sentence
           the significance of a red traffic light
           the signification of Chinese characters
           the import of his announcement was ambiguous

    Synonym: meaningsignificanceimport