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signifier

/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɚ/ noun

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  1. Something or someone that signifies, makes something more significant or important. A card representing a querent, question, or situation.
  2. A card representing a querent, question, or situation.
  3. A sign, such as a written or spoken word, which refers to some concept, object or person, the signified.

Origin

From signify + -er.

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