“So by an agreement of the disputing parties, as in obligational disputes, we can impose on it a new signification, and not use it according to its common signification.”

“At the heart of this haunting lies the ghost of Mary Lou, who now serves as a signification of Melissa's inability to fit neatly into the parameters of heteronormativity.”

“This was not a vain and idle dream, but one that had in it a signification of future events.”

“Gemini ascends, representing the querent, so Mercury is her main significator.”

“It is treated as a benefic and generally considered as a significator of good fortune when well placed or favourably aspected.”

“The chart shows her significator separating from Mars, the natural ruler of divorce.”

“Linguists might call the monster on the ice-floes a floating signifier, a lexeme whose meaning varies contextually.”

“Even if skin color were taken as a signifier for race, a metonym for some racial homunculus, all it would prove is a trope, not an index.”

“He focused, so to speak, on the pragmatics of the signifier rather than on the vicissitudes of the signified.”

“It is only in the future that the significance of certain events and tendencies becomes clear.”

“This is a potentially wide-reaching decision of significance to creditors and insolvency practitioners alike.”

“The new guide provides a theological walk-through of the rite's significance in a question-and-answer format.”

“The significand is the portion of a floating-point number that holds its significant digits, allowing for precise numerical representation.”

“Can you please explain the significate of this symbol in the context of the ancient Mayan civilization?”

“Today, 50 years later, an African-American president will stand in the spot he stood and deliver his own speech, but whether that speech will match the impact or signifigance of King's is what many are wondering.”

“Most people on the streets of Middlesbrough seemed to back the Government's decision as they thought it wouldn't have much signifigance to smokers.”

“With this brain I must work, in order to give significancy and value to the few facts which I possess.”

“But to say the truth, I had either forgot them, or never discovered their significancy.”

“Not the prevalence, then, but the significancy of the nickname is to be noted here.”

“Is there any other short word so charged with a multiplicity of meanings and significations, so many disparate elements?”

“But this powerful stage image of breaking glass is overdetermined with other significations as well.”

“He implies that there is an unconscious substrate of symbolic life which allows new meaning to be created from the multiple significations of existing symbols.”

“Places carry meanings and are coded with narrative significances, and these built-in values are useful to writers.”

“The advisory assumes significances amid reports that efforts are on to secure the safe passage of three Indians being held hostage there.”

“That date has two significances, but, critically, it is the date of the commencement of the new preference regime.”

“Planets which are parental significators in the chart are not only descriptive of parental patterns.”

“As far as I can tell, significators are all court cards and based on date of birth.”

“The main significators, Sun and Saturn, are beginning to separate from a square aspect.”

“For the sake of convenience, we may call these pointings or signifyings the secondary phase of meaning.”

“There is a perpetual shift in the relationship between signifiers and signifieds.”

“The fold of flesh and film mean that all on-screen signifieds represent nothing of their own essence.”

“The I of her narrative is a masquerade, and her identity is never more than a metonym for an endless chain of signifiers.”

“As musical semioticians would be first to point out, music is nothing if not a field rich in signifiers.”

“Punk motifs, in particular, recur again and again, but only as hollow signifiers on pre-slashed and distressed clothing bought from boutiques.”