1. mean; be a sign of; make known by signs, words, or actions; have importance معنی دادن ، نشانه ی چیزی بودن ، با علامت ، حرف یا عمل مشخص کردن ، اهمیت داشتن a. Oh! signifies surprise. b. A gift of such value signifies more than a casual relationship. c. The word "fragile" stamped on a carton signifies that it must be handled with caution.