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Signification vs Validity - What's the difference?

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Signification is a related term of validity.


As nouns the difference between signification and validity

is that signification is the act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance while validity is the state of being valid, authentic or genuine.

signification

English

Noun

  • The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.
  • Evidence for the existence of something.
  • A meaning of a word.
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    validity

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia validity)
  • The state of being valid, authentic or genuine.
  • Having legal force.
  • A quality of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure reflects the underlying construct, that is, whether it measures what it purports to measure (see reliability).