Definition von sign- im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-off
- End of a contract
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-off
- Signifies the written approval of the customer (or his representative) to material produced by the company See Pack
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-off
- The form used to check out respondents as they leave focus groups Verifies they have received payment and agreed to protect confidentiality
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-on
- The procedure of letting a BBS know who you are This involves giving the computer information such as you user number, name, password, and sometimes even phone number See also logon
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-on
- Start of a contract
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-on
- An Oracle Applications username and password that allows you to gain access to Oracle Applications Each sign-on is assigned one or more responsibilities
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-painter
- one who creates large signs
- <span class="word-self">signspan>-up form
- registration form, enrollment form
- Adamorobe <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- An indigenous sign language used in Adamorobe, a village of Ghana
- Algerian <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Algeria
- American <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- a language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behavior to communicate both concrete and abstract ideas; some signs are based on English words, but ASL syntax and grammar are not based on English
- Argentine <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Argentina
- Bolivian <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Bolivia
- Brazilian <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Brazil
- British <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- a language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behavior to communicate both concrete and abstract ideas; some signs are based on English words, but BSL syntax and grammar are not based on English
- Chilean <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Chile
- Chvostek <span class="word-self">signspan>
- One of the signs of tetany seen in hypocalcemia
- Colombian <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Colombia
- French <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A dactylological sign language used in seven different countries, based on Old French Sign Language
- Hausa <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Nigeria
- Honduras <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in Honduras
- I don't speak American <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- Indicates that the speaker is unable to speak the American Sign Language
- Kenyan <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A particular sign language, used in Kenya
- Lhermitte <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Electric sensations of the spine and limbs induced by flexing the neck forward
- Lhermitte's <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Electric sensations of the spine and limbs induced by flexing the neck forward
- Martha's Vineyard <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language, now extinct, which developed on Martha's Vineyard (an island in Massachusetts)
- South African <span class="word-self">Signspan> Language
- A sign language used in South Africa
- V <span class="word-self">signspan>
- a sign of victory or peace made with the index and middle fingers, and the palm outwards
- V <span class="word-self">signspan>
- a gesture of contempt made with the palm inwards; supposedly originated by English bowmen at Agincourt
- air <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of the three star signs Aquarius, Gemini or Libra
- astrological <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of twelve signs, corresponding to constellations, that are used as the basis of astrology
- at <span class="word-self">signspan>
- the symbol @
- at-<span class="word-self">signspan>
- Attributive form of at sign
the at-sign key on my keyboard.
- barber's <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A standing pole and two wash balls
- call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any combination of characters or pronounceable words, which identifies a communication facility, a command, an authority, an activity, or a unit; used primarily for establishing and maintaining communications. Also called CS. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.)
- call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A combination of letters and numbers used to identify a radio or television station
- collective call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any call sign which represents two or more facilities, commands, authorities, or units. The collective call sign for any of these includes the commander thereof and all subordinate commanders therein
CHARLIE 6: Commmander of the 1098th Transportation Company (Medium Boat) in Vietnam.
- cuckoo <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A gesture, consisting of a twirling motion of a finger near the temple, that indicates that a person may have a screw loose
- day <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of 20 glyphs used, along with a number from 1 to 13, in traditional Mesoamerican calendars to identify their 260 days
- division <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any symbol (in particular ÷ or / ) used to denote the operation of division
- dollar <span class="word-self">signspan>
- in certain languages (such as BASIC), to indicate a variable or a constant containing text (a string) as opposed to a number
- dollar <span class="word-self">signspan>
- in regular expressions, used to indicated the end of the string/line
- dollar <span class="word-self">signspan>
- in certain languages, used to indicate a hexadecimal constant
- dollar <span class="word-self">signspan>
- in certain languages (such as Perl or PHP), to indicate a variable
- dollar <span class="word-self">signspan>
- in certain languages, used to indicate a constant
- dollar <span class="word-self">signspan>
- punctuation symbol $, used to indicate a price in dollars
The total with tax is $1.05.
- dollar-<span class="word-self">signspan>
- Attributive form of dollar sign
dollar-sign key.
- earth <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of the three star signs Capricorn, Taurus or Virgo
- equal <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A symbol ( = ) used in mathematics to indicate that two values are the same, and elsewhere in various other ways, such as (formerly) to separate the signature from the content of a telegram
- equal-<span class="word-self">signspan>
- Attributive form of equal sign
equal-sign key.
- equals <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Alternative form of equal sign
- exit <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A device in a public building that displays where the exit is
- fire <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of the three star signs Aries, Leo or Sagittarius
- gang <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any distinguishing mark, such as a tattoo, that serves to identify a member of a particular gang
- handicapped <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A sign indicating that a certain parking space is a handicapped space and that any nonhandicapped person parking there will have to pay a big fine
- hang-loose <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The shaka, a gesture made with a fist with the thumb and little finger extended
- hash <span class="word-self">signspan>
- ]]
- hash <span class="word-self">signspan>
- the number sign [[Appendix: Unsupported titles/Number sign|
- hex <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A protective symbol used in Heathenry comprising of a six petaled flower or star set within a circle
- indefinite call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A call sign which does not represent a specific facility, command, authority, activity, or unit, but which may represent any one or any group of these
- international call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A call sign assigned in accordance with the provisions of the International Telecommunications Union to identify a radio station. The nationality of the radio station is identified by the first or the first two characters. (When used in visual signaling, international call signs are referred to as “signal letters.”)
- loser <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A gesture made by placing the hand in the L shape near the forehead; used to signify that oneself or someone else is a loser
- minus <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The symbol − or - used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative
- minus-plus <span class="word-self">signspan>
- the symbol ∓, meaning "minus or plus", used alongside the plus-minus sign to show that a negative value is to be taken where the positive value is indicated by the plus-minus sign, and vice versa (as in (x ± 1) / (x ∓ 2), which means (x + 1) / (x - 2) and (x - 1) / (x + 2))
- multiplication <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any symbol (in particular × or · or *) used to denote the operation of multiplication
- neon <span class="word-self">signspan>
- An illuminated sign constructed from fluorescent lights in the form of bent glass tubes; the different colours being obtained by adding different noble gases to the neon
- net call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A call sign which represents all stations within a net
- not equal <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A relation symbol that indicates that two expressions are different; the ≠ symbol
- number <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The character [[Appendix: Unsupported titles/Number sign|
- number <span class="word-self">signspan>
- ]] used to represent the word number; the hash sign; also called the pound sign in the US
- peace <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A hand gesture of peace, made with the middle finger and index finger
- plus <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The symbol + used to denote the operation of addition and to indicate that a number is positive
- plus-minus <span class="word-self">signspan>
- the symbol ±, meaning "plus or minus", used to indicate the precision of an approximation (as in "The result is 10 ± 0.3", meaning the result is somewhere between 10 - 0.3, that is, 9.7, and 10 + 0.3, that is, 10.3), or as a convenient shorthand for a quantity with two possible values of opposing sign and identical magnitude (as in "The roots of the equation x2 - 4 = 0 are ±2")
- pound <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The symbol [[Appendix: Unsupported titles/Number sign|
- pound <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The symbol £ representing the pound sterling
- pound <span class="word-self">signspan>
- ]] on a telephone
- re-<span class="word-self">signspan>
- To sign again; to provided one's signature again
- road <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A sign for the control of traffic or the information of drivers
The road signs on motorways are particularly clear and well lit at night.
- section <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A typographical character (this sign: § ) used mainly to refer to a particular section of a document, such as a legal code
- shilling <span class="word-self">signspan>
- The symbol '/' used in the United Kingdom before decimalisation to separate shillings from pence when writing out sums of money. (Examples: 7/6 = seven shillings and six pence; 7/- = seven shillings exactly.)
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- sign language in general
Sorry, I don't know sign very well.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A visible indication
Those clouds show little sign of raining soon.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A traffic sign
I missed the sign at the corner so I took the wrong turn.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is unlikely to be noticed by the patient
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To communicate using (sign langauge)
The chimp was taught to sign ASL.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures
The sign in the window said for rent.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- An astrological sign
Your sign is Taurus? That's no surprise.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of several specialized non-alphabetic symbols
The sharp sign indicates that the pitch of the note is raised a half step.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To communicate using sign language
I'm learning to sign so I can talk to my new neighbor.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To write one's signature somewhere
Please sign on the dotted line.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To give legal consent by writing one's signature
I'm not signing anything without my lawyer present.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To write one's signature on (a document), thus showing authorship
I forgot to sign that letter to my aunt.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages
What's the sign for computer?.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To give autographs
I'm sorry, I don't sign.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Positive or negative polarity
I got the magnitude right, but the sign was wrong.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A meaningful gesture
I gave them a thumbs-up sign.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- An omen
It's a sign of the end of the world, the doom prophet said.
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To persuade to sign a contract
It was a great month. I managed to sign three major players.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> bit
- The bit in the representation of a number indicating whether it is negative or positive; applicable to both twos complement and signed magnitude representations
- <span class="word-self">signspan> in
- To sign one's name on a list when entering somewhere
In order to get into the office after hours, you'll have to sign in at the security desk.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> in
- To take some action to access a secured program or web page on a computer; to log in
- <span class="word-self">signspan> into law
- To sign legislation as a mark of official approval
- <span class="word-self">signspan> language
- Communication through gestures used when speech is impossible, for example, between monks under a vow of silence or people speaking different languages
Even Maxwell the trader, who has been most among them, is compelled to resort to the curious sign language common to most of the prairie tribes.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> language
- The sign language (sense 1) that is used locally or that is mistakenly believed to be the only one
I'm taking night classes to learn sign language.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> language
- One of several natural languages, typically used by the deaf, where the words and phrases consist of hand shapes, motions, positions, and facial expressions
It is safe to say that the academic world is now convinced that sign languages are real languages in every sense of the term.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> language
- Sign languages (sense 1) considered collectively
There are some unique properties found in sign language compared to spoken language.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> languages
- plural form of sign language
- <span class="word-self">signspan> of the cross
- A gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection
- <span class="word-self">signspan> of the times
- A symbol of an era; a zeitgeist
- <span class="word-self">signspan> off
- to give one's official approval to something for which it is needed
Once the vice-president signs off on the project, we can start construction.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> off
- To log off; to stop using a computer, radio, etc., especially to stop talking
He finished the conversation and signed off.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> off
- To cease broadcasting a radio or television signal, usually at the end of a broadcasting day
Before he signed off the radio station for the night, the disc jockey played the National Anthem.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> off
- Term used to describe the closing of a radio or television station's studios and cessation of a broadcasting signal, usually during the overnight hours
Sign off for the small-town radio station was at midnight.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> offs
- plural form of sign off
- <span class="word-self">signspan> on
- The time of day when a radio or television station begins broadcasting, usually after being off the air for several hours
Sign on for the radio station is at 5 a.m.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> on
- To sign on for the dole
- <span class="word-self">signspan> on
- To join something, after signing
- <span class="word-self">signspan> on
- To log on; to start using a computer, radio, etc., or to start talking
- <span class="word-self">signspan> on
- To begin broadcasting a radio or television signal, usually at the beginning of a broadcasting day and after being off the air for several hours
Years ago, the TV station would sign on at 5 a.m., but now it broadcasts 24 hours a day.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> on the dotted line
- To formalize an agreement
I think they've basically decided to go through with it, but they still have to sign on the dotted line.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> out
- To sign your name as an indication that you are leaving some location; to take some action to indicate you are leaving a secured program or web page on a computer
After making the necessary edits always sign out of the system.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> over
- to sign a document transferring property or rights to somebody else
He signed his house over to his wife in order to avoid taxes.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> up
- To agree to purchase some good or service
After much deliberation we decided to sign up for satellite TV.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> up
- To add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something
Terry signed up for the soccer team.
- <span class="word-self">signspan> up
- To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something
We signed up Bob for kitchen cleanup duty.
- star <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Synonym of the satanic petagramastrological sign
- stop <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A red sign on the street telling cars to stop
- tactical call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A call sign which identifies a tactical command or tactical communication facility
- take <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A sign from the third base coach, or whoever the batter receives signals from, telling the batter that no matter what he will not swing at the next pitch
- times <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A multiplication sign
- traffic <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A sign for the control of traffic or the information of drivers
The traffic signs on motorways are particularly clear and well lit at night.
- visual call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A call sign provided primarily for visual signaling
- voice call <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A call sign provided primarily for voice communication
- water <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of the three star signs Cancer, Pisces or Scorpio
- zodiac <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any of the twelve star signs corresponding to the constellations which make up the zodiac
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- {n} a token, symbol, device, miracle, constellation containing 3 degrees or the 12th part of the zodiac
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- {v} to subscribe, ratify by writing, mark
- sure <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Burden of proof, conclusive evidence
- yield <span class="word-self">signspan>
- In road transport, a yield (Canada, Ireland, and the United States) or give way (United Kingdom and many Commonwealth countries) traffic sign indicates that a driver of a vehicle must slow down and prepare to stop if necessary (usually while merging into traffic on another road) but does not need to stop if there is no reason to. A driver who has actually stopped in this situation is said to have yielded the right-of-way to through traffic on the main road. In contrast, a stop sign always requires a full stop. The first yield sign was installed in Tulsa, Oklahoma and was invented by Tulsan Clinton Riggs
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- the smallest unit of meaning Anything that can be used to communicate (or to tell a lie)
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To write one's name, esp
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To assign or convey formally; used with away
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To make a sign upon; to mark with a sign
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A term defined traditionally as aliquid stat pro aliquo (something that stands for something else) In the semiotic view, however, the sign is not a tangible object, like a road sign, but the relation of the sign vehicle, the referent and the sense (or between the signified and the signifier) Today, the term sign itself, apart from the specific meaning of these relations, is usually used by semioticians as an all-encompassing or all-inclusive term In other words, sign is used as an umbrella term-a term under which a host of subtypes huddle
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- to sign one's own death warrant: see death warrant. In marketing and advertising, a device placed on or before a premises to identify its occupant and the nature of the business done there or, placed at a distance, to advertise a business or its products. The ancient Egyptians and Greeks used signs for advertising purposes, as did the Romans, who also, in effect, created signboards by whitewashing convenient sections of walls for suitable inscriptions. Early shop signs were developed when tradesmen, dealing with a largely illiterate public, devised certain easily recognizable emblems to represent their trades. Modern sign designers use various forms of animation and light
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- An airport decoration Usually unnoticed except by small children Its primary function is to hide the location of various areas of the airport, i e , gate numbers, rest rooms, baggage claim, etc
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- place signs, as along a road; "sign an intersection"; "This road has been signed"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To mark; to make distinguishable
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- If an organization signs someone or if someone signs for an organization, they sign a contract agreeing to work for that organization for a specified period of time. The Minnesota Vikings signed Herschel Walker from the Dallas Cowboys The band then signed to Slash Records
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- If you say that there is no sign of someone, you mean that they have not yet arrived, although you are expecting them to come. The London train was on time, but there was no sign of my Finnish friend
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges); "he got the polarity of the battery reversed"; "charges of opposite sign"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To write ones signature on (a document), thus showing authorship
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A lettered board, or other conspicuous notice, placed upon or before a building, room, shop, or office to advertise the business there transacted, or the name of the person or firm carrying it on; a publicly displayed token or notice
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- a gesture that is part of a sign language a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified; "The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary"--de Saussure (medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease; "there were no signs of asphixiation"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To be a sign or omen
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To make a sign or signal; to communicate directions or intelligence by signs
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To represent by a sign; to make known in a typical or emblematic manner, in distinction from speech; to signify
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A sign is a movement of your arms, hands, or head which is intended to have a particular meaning. They gave Lavalle the thumbs-up sign The priest made the sign of the cross over him
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To create a digital signature for a message, or to affix a signature to a document, depending upon the context
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- If you sign, you communicate with someone using sign language. If a programme or performance is signed, someone uses sign language so that deaf people can understand it. All programmes will be either `signed' or subtitled
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A military emblem carried on a banner or a standard
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To write ones signature somewhere
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A symbol in its aspect as a verbal representative of a natural object or concept
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A word or a character regarded as the outward manifestation of thought; as, words are the sign of ideas
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified; "The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary"--de Saussure
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- As opposed to a symptom, a sign is something that a doctor can observe For example, a rash is a sign
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Physical indicators left, intended or not, which mark the passage of an animal Includes scat, tracks, and bits of aluminum on subsurface rocks
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- a character indicating a relation between quantities; "don't forget the minus sign"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- In human rights the first step in ratification of a treaty; to sign a DECLARATION, CONVENTION, or one of the COVENANTS constitutes a promise to adhere to the principles in the document and to honor its spirit
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- In tracking, sign is any evidence of change from the natural state that is inflicted on an environment by a creature's passage E g , glove, candy wrapper, footprint, string caught in shrub, overturned stone, broken twig, etc
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- An objective change in a diseased body that can be directly observed (e g , a fever or rash) (See 850)
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Evidence of a person's presence or passage
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any devise, structure, display or placard which is affixed to, placed on or in proximity to, or displayed from within a building to attract the attention of the public forthe purposes of advertising, identifying or communicating information about goods and services
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Something that evokes in the mind the idea of something else by its very nature or by convention Examples of signs are the letters that we write or the components of the musical notation Sometimes the signs are part of the symbols The study of signs is called semiotics
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To affix a signature to; to ratify by hand or seal; to subscribe in one's own handwriting
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- a public display of a (usually written) message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- In the endowment ordinance, a gesture accompanying the swearing of a specific oath
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- {i} mark, symbol; signal, indication; hint, trace; notice, advertisement; astrological symbol; sign language, method of communication based on gestures and hand movements (commonly used by the hearing impaired)
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Any medical or trauma condition that can be observed and described
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- Unit in a communicative system comprising a signifier ( that carries the meaning ) and a signified ( what is meant ) Conventional term for a self-contained unit of cuniform script
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- To give legal consent by writing ones signature
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- If there is a sign of something, there is something which shows that it exists or is happening. They are prepared to hand back a hundred prisoners of war a day as a sign of good will Your blood would have been checked for any sign of kidney failure
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera" communicate in sign language; "I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin" mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here" communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu" place signs, as along a road; "sign an intersection"; "This road has been signed" engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season" approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- communicate in sign language; "I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin"
- <span class="word-self">signspan>
- A sign is a mark or shape that always has a particular meaning, for example in mathematics or music. Equations are generally written with a two-bar equals sign
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- as a token of assent, responsibility, or obligation
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- A constellation of the zodiac
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- structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards"
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- Any words, lettering, parts of letters, figures, numerals, phrases, sentences, emblems, decides, designs, trade names or trade marks whether stationary or portable, by which anything is made known, such as used to locate an individual, form of association, a corporation, a profession, a business, or a commodity or product which are visible from a public or private street or right of way and used to attract attention
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- When you sign a document, you write your name on it, usually at the end or in a special space. You do this to indicate that you have written the document, that you agree with what is written, or that you were present as a witness. World leaders are expected to sign a treaty pledging to increase environmental protection
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- (medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease; "there were no signs of asphixiation"
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- make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
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- used of the language of the deaf
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- 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
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- Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb
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- Any objective aberration or manifestation of disease indicated by a change in structure
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- Abnormality in the body indicating poisoning or disease which is observable by another person
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- That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof
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- Sign of addition (+) represents plus or magnifying lenses Sign of subtraction (-) represents minus or minifying lenses
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- The sympol that states whether a number is positive (+) or negative (-) If a sign is not placed immediately before a number, it is taken as positive
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- Any symbol or emblem which prefigures, typifles, or represents, an idea; a type; hence, sometimes, a picture
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- engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
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- {f} mark, indicate; write one's name; signal, gesture; make someone write his name; communicate through sign language
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- a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"
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- an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God"
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- A sign is a piece of wood, metal, or plastic with words or pictures on it. Signs give you information about something, or give you a warning or an instruction. a sign saying that the highway was closed because of snow
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- A remarkable event, considered by the ancients as indicating the will of some deity; a prodigy; an omen
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- 1 A feature of language that conveys meaning, especially as used conventionally in a syustem; also called a symbol (conventional sign) 2 A mark used as an element in a writing system (e g , letter or sound sign)
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- The twelfth part of the ecliptic or zodiac
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- an objective manifestation of a pathological condition Signs are observed by the examiner rather than reported by the affected individual [DSM-IV]
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- An event considered by the Jews as indicating the divine will, or as manifesting an interposition of the divine power for some special end; a miracle; a wonder
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- approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?"
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- communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu"
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- In astrology, a sign or a sign of the zodiac is one of the twelve areas into which the heavens are divided. The New Moon takes place in your opposite sign of Libra on the 15th. see also signing, call sign