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Ontology:Q27

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  1. pronounced [ES]
    signified (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1

Core characteristics

item type
Z0 1-1-1
pronounced [P] label [string] (L)
pronounced [ES]
signified (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1
pronounced [P] alias (mis) [string]
tangible or particular thing which is attached to a word, phrase, image, or motif
concept or entity (definable thing attached to a term)
pronounced [P] alias (mis) [string]
mathematical object or data structure (as used in a formula or equation; contrast with "variable")
primitive (standard mathematical object which may be assigned to a phrase like "cube" or a button in a 3d modeling program)
QID references [Item] 1-1-1
pronounced [ES]
signified (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1
countable entity 1-1-1
color swatch references [Item]
structuralist linguistics
case of [Item]
--
super-case of [Item]
countable entity 1-1-1
demographic subpopulation

Appearances

appears in work
Q1911 Course in General Linguistics
with context
definition

Wavebuilder combinations

pronounced [P] pronounced Wavebuilder: forms result [Item]
pronounced [ES]
sign (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1
along with [Item]
pronounced [ES]
signifier (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1
forming from [Item]
pronounced [ES]
signifier (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1
pronounced [ES]
signified (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1
pronounced [ES]
sign (structuralist linguistics) 1-1-1

Usage notes

A signified thing is simply whatever a signifier is used to refer to.

In the context of demographic identities, a label is the signifier and an identity or demographic subpopulation filled with actual people is the signified.