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sign

The correct spelling is sign.

How to pronounce sign

/saɪn/
noun

IPA: /saɪn/

Say it like: Sin

The correct spelling is sign. (sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication. For example: "I gave them a thumbs-up sign."

Usage Examples

I gave them a thumbs-up sign.

The hunters found deer sign at the end of the trail.

I missed the sign at the corner so I took the wrong turn.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication.
  2. 2.Physical evidence left by an animal.
  3. 3.A clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures.
  4. 4.A wonder; miracle; prodigy.
  5. 5.An astrological sign.

verb

  1. 1.To make a mark
  2. 2.To make the sign of the cross
  3. 3.To indicate

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