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Meaning:
Noun:
- A clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures.
- A linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.
- A meaningful gesture.
- An omen.
- Any of several specialized non-alphabetic symbols.
- astrology An astrological sign.
- A traffic sign.
- mathematics Positive or negative polarity.
- medicine A property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is unlikely to be noticed by the patient.
- also used uncountably A visible indication.
- uncountable sign language in general
Source: Wiktionary
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Verb:
- intransitive colloquial To give autographs.
- intransitive To communicate using sign language.
- intransitive To write one's signature somewhere.
- transitive To communicate using (sign langauge).
- transitive To give legal consent by writing one's signature.
- transitive To persuade to sign a contract.
- transitive To write one's signature on (a document), thus showing authorship.
Source: Wiktionary
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