Words similar to signifier

Example sentences for: signifier

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Stationery has always been important, but paper's cachet as a cultural signifier has increased dramatically in the age of e-mail.
A fold-value cutoff originally was used for this purpose [ 4], and held double duty as a signifier of true signal and a boundary beyond which observed fold-measures were considered to be reflective of actual fold-change.
The reason it feels so real is because it uses the latest signifier of realism--home video--and not just because it's the style of the moment (the reason most music video makers employ the technique) but because it's the best way to get across the filmmakers' Gothic vision of the world just outside your door--the nameless evil just beyond the video camera's little pool of light.