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grammatical meaning vs signification

signification vs grammatical meaning

grammatical meaning and signification both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grammatical meaning Yes No No No
signification Yes No No No
As nouns, signification is a hypernym of grammatical meaning; that is, signification is a word with a broader meaning than grammatical meaning:
  • grammatical meaning: the meaning of a word that depends on its role in a sentence; varies with inflectional form
  • signification: the message that is intended or expressed or signified
Other hypernyms of grammatical meaning include import, meaning, significance.
grammatical meaning (noun) signification (noun)
the meaning of a word that depends on its role in a sentence; varies with inflectional form the message that is intended or expressed or signified
Difference between grammatical meaning and signification

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