sign
definition: used of the language of the deaf
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
sign-language
definition: structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted
example: the highway was lined with signboards
speech part: noun
synonyms:
signboard
definition: a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent, as a visible clue that something has happened
example: We showed signs of strain after over 30 hours in transit.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
mark
definition: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
example: signals from the boat suddenly stopped
speech part: noun
synonyms:
signal
definition: a public display of a message
example: I posted signs in all the shop windows.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: a character indicating a relation between quantities
example: don't forget the minus sign
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: a gesture that is part of a sign language
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified
example: The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary--de Saussure
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
example:
speech part: noun
definition: (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
house
definition: having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
polarity
definition: any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease
example: There were no signs of asphyxiation.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
bless
definition: be engaged by a written agreement
example: Our band signed to play three shows this month.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: communicate in sign language
example: I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: mark with one's signature
example:
speech part: verb
definition: communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
example: They signed their disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
signal
definition: place signs, as along a road
example: sign an intersection
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: engage by written agreement
example: They signed two new pitchers for the next season
speech part: verb
synonyms:
contract
definition: approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
ratify