Definition
a sign: a notice, a board, a warning; an indication, a signal
When you see a sign that says "stop", it means you have to stop the vehicle.
You're showing signs of improvement. Your work is better than it was two months ago.
The return of your appetite is a good sign of a full recovery.
There's still no sign of Luna. Where is she?
to sign (a document): to write one's name or signature on, to autograph (a document)
I need you to sign here to make the contract official.
to sign (a client to a deal): to hire, to engage the services of (a client for a deal)
a signature: an autograph, an endorsement, a name written in one's own handwriting
- "Just sign this contract with me and you'll be going places!"
- "We'll need a table for 6, and you'll need to sign these waivers."
- "I have a card for you all to sign in my office, so please make the time to come and do this before the end of the day."
- "PS: You'll all need to sign waivers agreeing not to sue if you get hurt or die."
- "Unless this contract is signed (in duplicate) by tomorrow, we will be forced to withdraw our 2.5 million dollar offer for the branding rights."
- "Marlene : Okay, I'll sign a deal."
- "You would have thought it would have taken more than simply changing - signs to + signs, but apparently this is all Leeson needed to do to give the impression of success for several months' worth of deals."
- "Please get in touch with me as soon as possible, or better yet fax the contract (signed in duplicate) to my office."
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