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semiotics

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As a noun, semiotics means the study of signs and symbols, especially as means of language or communication.

Meanings of semiotics

3 meanings

noun

  1. The study of signs and symbols, especially as means of language or communication.

  2. (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols

    Similar: semiology
Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. datedThe study of medical signs and symptoms; symptomatology.

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noun: (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of s…
semiology

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