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Representamen
The representamen is one of the three elements of Peirce's model of the sign and it refers to the form which the sign takes (not necessarily material). When it refers to a non-material form it is comparable to Saussure's signifier; whereas when it refers to material form it is what some commentators refer to as the sign vehicle.
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