conjunction sign
1sign language — 1. Also called sign. any of several visual gestural systems of communication, esp. employing manual gestures, as used among deaf people. 2. any means of communication, as between speakers of different languages, using gestures. [1840 50] * * *… …
2Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… …
3Radar speed sign — Standard radar speed sign with block letters. Pictured with solar panel. A radar speed sign (also called a driver feedback sign, radar signs, Vehicle Activated Sign (UK), changeable message sign, Your Speed sign, radar feedback sign, speed radar… …
4International Sign — (IS) (also Gestuno, [Rubino, F., Hayhurst, A., and Guejlman, J. (1975). Gestuno. International sign language of the deaf. Carlisle: British Deaf Association.] International Sign Language (ISL), International Sign Pidgin [McKee R., Napier J.… …
5American Sign Language grammar — The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) is the best studied of any sign language, though research is still in its infancy, dating back only to William Stokoe in the 1960s. Stokoe was the first linguist to approach any sign language as a full… …
6New Zealand Sign Language — NZSL Signed in New Zealand Native signers 24 …
7Direction, position, or indication sign — An example of a British direction sign on the approach to a roundabout …
8Mandatory sign — German mandatory road sign indicating pass on right . Mandatory signs are road signs which are used to set the obligations of all traffic which use a specific area of road. Unlike prohibitory or restrictive signs, mandatory signs tell traffic… …
9political economy of the sign — by Richard G. Smith A collection of eleven the matically relatedes says, Fora Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign (1981 [1972]) is Baudrillard s third book (the second to be fully translated from French to English). The collection… …
10Castell's sign — Castell s signCastell DO. The spleen percussion sign. A useful diagnostic technique.Ann Intern Med. 1967 Dec;67(6):1265 7. PMID 6061941.] is a medical sign assessed to evaluate splenomegaly and typically part of an abdominal examination. It is an …
