sign

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /saɪn/US /saɪn/

Meaning

noun
an event, an action, a fact, etc. that shows that something exists, is happening or may happen in the future
Looking back, I should have seen the signs.
verb
to write your name on a document, letter, etc. to show that you have written it, that you agree with what it says, or that it is real
Sign here, please.

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saying hey why don't you sign up and

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She refused to sign the final adoption papers.

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We see very clear signs of computing inflation as we speak.

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