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robosign

ro·bo·sign
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roh-boh-sahyn]
    • /ˈroʊ boʊˌsaɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [roh-boh-sahyn]
    • /ˈroʊ boʊˌsaɪn/

Definition of robosign word

  • verb with object robosign to sign (a document) without reviewing its contents or supporting documents: The bank instructed employees to robosign piles of mortgages. 1

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Origin of robosign

First appearance:

before 2005
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 2005-10; robo- + sign

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Robosign

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

robosign popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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