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单词 significian
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significiann.

Brit. /ˌsɪɡnᵻˈfɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɪɡnəˈfɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: signific adj., -ian suffix.
Etymology: < signific adj. + -ian suffix: compare -ician suffix.
An advocate or practitioner of significs (significs n.).
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1903 Lady Welby What is Meaning? i. 8 In fact everything is and always will be ‘in the line’ of the Significian, since all converges upon it.
1989 L. J. M. Bergmans in F. J. Heyvaert & F. Steurs Worlds behind Words 314 The Significians were scholars who, each within his own field, tried to analyse and refine scientific terminology.
2005 S. Petrilli & A. Ponzio Semiotics Unbounded ii. 81 Welby was an independent scholar, philosopher, and significian.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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