sign's (noun)

  • 1sign language — noun language expressed by visible hand gestures • Syn: ↑signing • Derivationally related forms: ↑sign (for: ↑signing) • Hypernyms: ↑language, ↑linguistic …

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  • 2sign-painter — signˈ painter noun A person who paints signs for shops, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑sign …

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  • 3sign-writer — signˈ writer noun An expert in lettering for shop signs, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑sign …

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  • 4sign-writing — signˈ writing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑sign …

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  • 5sign language — sign ,language noun count or uncount a way of communicating with people who cannot hear, using hand signals instead of words …

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  • 6sign language — ► NOUN ▪ a system of communication used among and with deaf people, consisting of gestures and signs made by the hands and face …

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  • 7sign — ▪ I. sign sign 1 [saɪn] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] BANKING to write your signature on a letter, document, or cheque: • The customer must sign the traveller s …

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  • 8sign up — intransitive verb Date: 1926 to sign one s name (as to a contract) in order to obtain, do, or join something < sign up for insurance > < sign up for classes > • sign up noun or adjective …

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  • 9sign-writer — /ˈsaɪn raɪtə/ (say suyn ruytuh) noun someone who designs and produces signs, as for shops, hotels, etc. –sign writing, noun …

  • 10sign off — intransitive verb Date: 1923 1. to announce the end of something (as a message or broadcast) 2. to approve or acknowledge something by or as if by a signature < sign off on a memo > • sign off noun …

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