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ALL meanings of signing

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  • noun signing sign language 1
  • noun signing hiring: sportsperson, model 1
  • noun signing event: writer autographs books 1
  • noun signing a token; indication. 1
  • noun signing any object, action, event, pattern, etc., that conveys a meaning. 1
  • noun signing a conventional or arbitrary mark, figure, or symbol used as an abbreviation for the word or words it represents. 1
  • noun signing a motion or gesture used to express or convey an idea, command, decision, etc.: Her nod was a sign that it was time to leave. 1
  • noun signing a notice, bearing a name, direction, warning, or advertisement, that is displayed or posted for public view: a traffic sign; a store sign. 1
  • noun signing a trace; vestige: There wasn't a sign of them. 1
  • noun signing an arbitrary or conventional symbol used in musical notation to indicate tonality, tempo, etc. 1
  • noun signing Medicine/Medical. the objective indications of a disease. 1
  • noun signing any meaningful gestural unit belonging to a sign language. 1
  • noun signing an omen; portent: a sign of approaching decadence. 1
  • noun signing sign of the zodiac. 1
  • noun signing sign language (def 1). 1
  • noun signing Usually, signs. traces, as footprints, of a wild animal. 1
  • noun signing Mathematics. a plus sign or minus sign used as a symbol for indicating addition or subtraction. a plus sign or minus sign used as a symbol for indicating the positive or negative value of a quantity, as an integer. multiplication sign. division sign. a symbol, as or !, used to indicate a radical or factorial operation. 1
  • verb with object signing to affix a signature to: to sign a letter. 1
  • verb with object signing to write as a signature: to sign one's name. 1
  • verb with object signing to engage by written agreement: to sign a new player. 1
  • verb with object signing to mark with a sign, especially the sign of the cross. 1
  • verb with object signing to communicate by means of a sign; signal: He signed his wish to leave. 1
  • verb with object signing to convey (a message) in a sign language. 1
  • verb with object signing Obsolete. to direct or appoint by a sign. 1
  • verb without object signing to write one's signature, as a token of agreement, obligation, receipt, etc.: to sign for a package. 1
  • verb without object signing to make a sign or signal: He signed to her to go away. 1
  • verb without object signing to employ a sign language for communication. 1
  • verb without object signing to obligate oneself by signature: He signed with another team for the next season. 1
  • uncountable noun signing The signing of a document is the act of writing your name to indicate that you agree with what it says or to say that you have been present to witness other people writing their signature. 0
  • countable noun signing A signing is someone who has recently signed a contract agreeing to play for a sports team or work for a record company. 0
  • uncountable noun signing The signing of a player by a sports team or a group by a record company is the act of drawing up a legal document setting out the length and terms of the association between them. 0
  • uncountable noun signing Signing is the use of sign language to communicate with someone who is deaf. 0
  • noun signing a specific set of manual signs used to communicate with deaf people 0
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