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Signify vs Fok - What's the difference?

signify | fok |

As a verb signify

is to give (something) a meaning or an importance.

As an initialism FOK is

Fill or kill - A type of stock market or financial derivative order, signifying that the order is to be presented for execution, and if not executed ("filled") immediately—is to be cancelled.

signify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To give (something) a meaning or an importance.
  • To show one’s intentions with a sign etc.
  • * (rfdate) (William Shakespeare)
  • I'll to the king; and signify to him / That thus I have resign'd my charge to you.
  • * (rfdate) (Jonathan Swift)
  • The government should signify to the Protestants of Ireland that want of silver is not to be remedied.
  • To mean; to betoken.
  • * (rfdate) (William Shakespeare)
  • A tale / Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, / Signifying nothing.

    Synonyms

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    fok

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Fill or kill - A type of stock market or financial derivative order, signifying that the order is to be presented for execution, and if not executed ("filled") immediately—is to be cancelled.
  • Feeling of Knowing - The sense that one has the answer to a question without stating such. Set forth by psychological experiments done by Reder.