Signify | Mean of signify in English Dictionary

/ˈsɪgnəˌfaɪ/

• Verb
• to be a sign of (something)
1. Black clothing signifies mourning.
2. A check mark next to your name signifies that you have met all the requirements.
3. The recent decline of the stock market does not necessarily signify the start of a recession.
• to show (your feelings, intentions, opinions, etc.) by doing something
1. He nodded to signify his approval. = He nodded to signify that he approved.
2. He gave her a diamond ring to signify his love.
• to have importance
1. Whether he agrees or not does not signify.