इंग्रजी

sign

gb/sˈaɪn/ us/sˈaɪn/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 1100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A1 entity
1

A board or mark giving information

Something you can see, like a board or symbol, that tells you information or gives directions.

वापर नमुना: a sign [shows/says] [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sign' with 'signal'. A sign is usually a fixed object giving information, while a signal is an action or sound to communicate something.
समानार्थी शब्द
notice (Often used for written announcements, especially on paper or boards.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
blank (Indicates there is no message or information displayed.)
सहप्रयोग
road sign |warning sign |shop sign |no entry sign
विषय
daily life |travel |communication |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • The stop sign was clearly visible at the corner.
  • She hung a 'Closed' sign on the shop door.
  • The hotel had a large neon sign above the entrance.
  • I missed the turn because I didn’t see the road sign.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The stop sign is red.
  • There is a big sign on the wall.
  • The shop has a new sign.
  • I read the sign before I went in.
नाम A2 entity
2

An indication of something existing or coming

Something that shows something else is true or will happen.

वापर नमुना: a sign of [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sign' with 'signal'. A signal is often an action sent to someone, while a sign can be any evidence of something.
समानार्थी शब्द
indication (More formal; often used in technical or academic contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
absence (Indicates that there is no evidence or proof of something.)
सहप्रयोग
sign of trouble |early sign |clear sign |warning sign
विषय
emotions |daily life |health |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Dark clouds are a sign that it will rain.
  • Her smile was a clear sign of happiness.
  • The sudden drop in sales was a worrying sign for the company.
  • Fever can be a sign of infection.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Dark clouds are a sign of rain.
  • Her smile is a sign of joy.
  • A cough can be a sign of illness.
  • The empty streets are a sign of danger.
क्रियापद A2 action
3

Write name to approve or agree

To write your name on something to show you agree or accept it.

वापर नमुना: to sign [a document/contract/form]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'sign' (to write your name) with 'signal' (to give a gesture).
समानार्थी शब्द
endorse (More formal; often used for official approval, especially in politics or finance.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
refuse to sign (To decline to provide your signature and therefore not approve.)
सहप्रयोग
sign a contract |sign an agreement |sign a form |sign a letter
विषय
business |law |daily life |communication
उदाहरणे
  • Please sign the form at the bottom of the page.
  • She signed the contract yesterday afternoon.
  • He refused to sign the agreement until changes were made.
  • You must sign here to confirm your booking.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Please sign your name here.
  • She signed the paper.
  • He signed the form at the desk.
  • I will not sign this paper.
नाम B1 entity
4

Gesture communicating meaning without words

A movement or action that shows what you mean without words.

वापर नमुना: make/give [someone] a sign
समानार्थी शब्द
gesture (A broader term for any body movement used to communicate.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
speech (Using spoken words instead of gestures.)
सहप्रयोग
hand sign |peace sign |give a sign
विषय
communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He gave me a thumbs-up as a sign that everything was okay.
  • The referee made a hand sign to stop play.
  • They use special signs to communicate underwater.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He gave me a peace sign.
  • She made a hand sign to me.
  • He waved as a sign to come closer.
क्रियापद B1 action
5

Communicate using sign language

To talk using hand movements and signs instead of speaking.

वापर नमुना: to sign [a word/message]
समानार्थी शब्द
gesture (Less precise; not necessarily part of a formal language system.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
speak (To use spoken words instead of signs.)
सहप्रयोग
sign fluently |sign to each other
विषय
communication |language |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She can sign fluently in American Sign Language.
  • They signed to each other across the room.
  • He signed 'thank you' before leaving.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • She can sign very well.
  • They signed to each other in class.
  • He signed 'hello' to me.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
sign
IPA
GB/sˈaɪn/
US/sˈaɪn/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
sign (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (sign)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: sign
  • Plural: signs
Verb
  • Base: sign
  • 3rd Person Singular: signs
  • Present Participle: signing
  • Past: signed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
signs noun signing verb signed verb
Core family
signature noun A2 signal noun B1
Related words
signer noun signify verb B2 significant adjective B1 significance noun B1 significantly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
insignificant adjective B2
Advanced or less common
signage noun signatory noun
वाक्प्रचार

sign in

1
/sˈaɪn ˈɪn/
phrasal verb

Record arrival or log into system

To write your name when you arrive somewhere, or enter information to use a computer system.

उदाहरणे
  • Please sign in at reception before your appointment.
  • You need to sign in with your username and password.

sign of the times

1
/sˈaɪn əv ðə tˈaɪmz/
idiom

Something showing today's trends/issues

Something that shows what life or society is like now.

उदाहरणे
  • The rise in online shopping is a sign of the times.
  • Empty malls are just another sign of the times.

sign off

1
/sˈaɪn ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

End communication or approve officially

To finish speaking/writing in a message, or to give official approval for something.

उदाहरणे
  • The manager signed off on the budget proposal.
  • The news anchor signed off with a smile.

sign off

1
/sˈaɪn ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

end a communication

to finish speaking or writing to people and say goodbye.

उदाहरणे
  • She signed off with a quick thank-you to the audience.
  • The host signs off every episode with the same joke.
  • I’ll sign off now and send the full notes tomorrow.

sign out

1
/sˈaɪn ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Record leaving or log out of system

To write your name when you leave somewhere, or close your account session on a computer.

उदाहरणे
  • Don't forget to sign out when you leave the building.
  • You should always sign out after using public computers.

sign up

1
/sˈaɪn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Register for an activity or service

To put your name on a list to join or take part in something.

उदाहरणे
  • You can sign up for the class online.
  • He signed up to volunteer at the event.

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