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Definition of Semiosis
1. Noun. (semiotics) Any form of activity, conduct, or process that involves signs, including the production of meaning. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Semiosis
1. a process in which something functions as a sign to an organism [n -OSES]
Medical Definition of Semiosis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiosis
Literary usage of Semiosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"To see how the practical experience of the market freed itself from language and
literacy, let us now examine the market process as semiosis in its various ..."
2. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: The Text Carefully by Adam Clarke (1837)
"For as Jonah was' intended for a sign to the Jews of the resurrection of Christ,
they were to have the proof of this semiosis, in his lying as long in the ..."
3. Copy Proof: A New Method for Design and Education by Gert Staal, Edith Gruson (2000)
"Giving meaning, 'semiosis', is that game of representation and interpretation.
The character functions when it indicates something and ignites that light in ..."
4. The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment: Proceedings by Yusuf Pisan, SIGART. (2005)
"... the possibilities of semiotics in game studies deeply, culminating in his book
The Nature of Computer Games: Play as semiosis ..."
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