1. Vouloir dire. Un texte qui ne signifie rien.
2. Indiquer.
3. Notifier. Signifier une décision.
1. To refer to a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; SYN. point, show.
2. To suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; SYN. suggest.
3. To state or express briefly.
ETYM Rare, except in the phrase to mean well, or ill.
(Homonym: mien).
(Irregular preterit, past participle: meant).
1. To denote or connote; SYN. intend, signify, stand for.
2. To mean or intend to express or convey; SYN. intend.
3. To destine or designate for a certain purpose.
4. To have a specified degree of importance.