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- [sahyn on, awn]
- /saɪn ɒn, ɔn/
- /saɪn ɒn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahyn on, awn]
- /saɪn ɒn, ɔn/
Definitions of sign-on word
- noun sign-on Radio and Television. the opening salutation, station identification, etc., at the beginning of the broadcast day. 1
- noun sign-on an act or instance of signing on. 1
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Origin of sign-on
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; noun use of verb phrase sign on
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sign-on
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sign-on popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Top questions with sign-on
- what is single sign-on?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with s
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- Words starting with sig
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