Interpretant

The meaning a sign produces in the person who reads it (the word SEP uses for the interpretation a sign generates).

By Mackenzie Bowes · mackenzie@mackenziebowes.com · @_mackenziebowes on X

Source
“the understanding that we have of the sign/object relation” Peirce's Theory of Signs (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

See also: Icon, Index, Symbol.