noun
Meaning 1
plural of signific
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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significs
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/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪks/
noun
Meaning 2
A proposed linguistic science based on the use of the exact significance of terms and concepts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, uncountable
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English significance Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Middle English -es English -s English -ics English significs From significance + -ics.