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- Dictionarysign/sʌɪn/
noun
- 1. an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else: "flowers are often given as a sign of affection" Similar
- 2. a gesture or action used to convey information or an instruction: "she gave him the thumbs-up sign" Similar
verb
- 1. write one's name on (a letter, card, document, etc.) to identify oneself as the writer or sender: "the card was signed by the whole class" Similar
- 2. use gestures to convey information or instructions: "she signed to her husband to leave the room" Similar
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SIGN definition: 1. to write your name, usually on a written or printed document, to show that you agree with its…. Learn more.
Sign definition: a token or indication; a piece of evidence. See examples of SIGN used in a sentence.
The meaning of SIGN is a motion or gesture by which a thought is expressed or a command or wish made known. How to use sign in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Sign.
A sign is a clue something happened, or a display that communicates a message, like a stop sign that tells you stop. To sign also means to write your signature. The word sign has many senses, but in a general, it usually has something to say.
something that indicates or acts as a token of a fact, condition, etc, that is not immediately or outwardly observable. 2. an action or gesture intended to convey information, a command, etc. 3. a. a board, placard, etc, displayed in public and inscribed with words or designs intended to inform, warn, etc. b.
Definition of sign noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a symbol or message in a public place that gives information or instructions: a road sign. a 'no-smoking' sign. sign noun [C] (SYMBOL) B2. a symbol that has a particular meaning: a dollar / pound sign. the sign of the cross. sign noun [C] (MOVEMENT) B1. a movement you make to give someone information or tell them what to do. See also. star sign.
Sign is a general word for whatever gives evidence of an event—past, present, or future: Dark clouds are a sign of rain or snow. An omen is an augury or warning of things to come; it is used only of the future, in general, as good or bad: birds of evil omen.
1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality: A high temperature is a sign of fever. 2. a. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command: gave the go-ahead sign. See Synonyms at gesture. b. Sign language. 3. a.
Definition of sign verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
