Signifying
/ˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of signify, meaning to indicate, imply, or make known a legal fact or intention.
The writing on the document is signifying the parties’ consent.
Forms
- signify
- signified
- signifies
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Commentary
Use 'signifying' primarily as a participial form of 'signify' to describe ongoing indication or communication of legal facts or intentions.
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