sign

US /saɪn/

UK /saɪn/

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noun

  • Indication that something exists or will happen
  • Motion or movement that expresses your thoughts
  • A board in the street that conveys information
  • Mark or symbol with an understood meaning

verb

  • To communicate by using ones hands and gestures
  • To write your signature on a document

Examples

They had to communicate through signs and grunts.

He disappeared at the first sign of trouble.