signmeaning
nounUK /ˈsaɪnˌmiːnɪŋ/
US /ˈsaɪnˌmiːnɪŋ/
The meaning of a sign is what a sign tells you.
The signmeaning of the red light is that cars must stop.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. What a symbol or picture stands for.
The signmeaning of the heart shape is love.
3. The hidden message behind something someone does.
She gave a small nod, and its signmeaning was clear: yes.
4. The purpose or point of a written notice.
The signmeaning of the warning was to keep people safe.