- semiotic
- I. noun see semiotics II. adjective see semiotics
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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semiotic — SEMIÓTIC, Ă, semiotici, ce, s.f., adj. I. s.f. 1. Semiologie (2). 2. Ramură a logicii simbolice (matematice) care se ocupă cu studiul general al semnelor. II. adj. Referitor la semiotică (I), de semiotică. [pr.: mi o ] – Din fr. sémiotique.… … Dicționar Român
Semiotic — Se mi*ot ic, a. Same as {Semeiotic}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
semiotic — 1620s, of symptoms, from Gk. semeiotikos “significant,” also observant of signs, adj. form of semeiosis indication, from semeioun to signal, to interpret a sign, from sema sign. Use in psychology dates to 1923 … Etymology dictionary
Semiotic — Semeiotic Se mei*ot ic (s[=e] m[ e]*[o^]t [i^]k or s[e^] m[ e]*[o^]t [i^]k), or Semiotic Se mi*ot ic, a. [Gr. shmeiwtiko s, fr. shmei^on a mark, a sign.] 1. Relating to signs or indications; pertaining to the language of signs, or to language… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
semiotic — se·mi·ot·ic ät ik or se·mi·ot·ics iks n, pl semiotics a general philosophical theory of signs and symbols that deals esp. with their function in both artificially constructed and natural languages and comprises syntactics, semantics, and… … Medical dictionary
semiotic — semiotics ► PLURAL NOUN (treated as sing. ) ▪ the study of signs and symbols and their use or interpretation. DERIVATIVES semiotic adjective semiotician noun. ORIGIN from Greek s meiotikos of signs … English terms dictionary
semiotic — adjective of or relating to semiotics semiotic analysis • Syn: ↑semiotical • Pertains to noun: ↑semiotics • Derivationally related forms: ↑semiotics (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Semiotic literary criticism — Semiotic literary criticism, also called literary semiotics, is the approach to literary criticism informed by the theory of signs or semiotics. Semiotics, tied closely to the structuralism pioneered by Ferdinand de Saussure, was extremely… … Wikipedia
Semiotic democracy — is a phrase first coined by John Fiske, a media studies professor, in his seminal media studies book Television Culture . Fiske defined the term as the delegation of the production of meanings and pleasures to [television s] viewers. Fiske… … Wikipedia
Semiotic Society of America — is the main North American organization of semioticians that includes members both from USA and Canada. The Society was established in 1976. Its official journal is American Journal of Semiotics (published since 1982). ConferencesThe Society… … Wikipedia
Semiotic information theory — considers the information content of signs and expressions as it is conceived within the semiotic or sign relational framework developed by Charles Sanders Peirce.Information and uncertaintyThe good of information is its use in reducing our… … Wikipedia
