noun

signs

signs, indications, signals, notices

There are many road signs on this street.

There are many road signs on this street.

Sneezing and coughing are signs of a cold.

Sneezing and coughing are signs of a cold.

They communicated using hand signs.

They communicated using hand signs.

((~ of sth.)) indications of something The dark clouds are signs of a storm.

((road/traffic ~)) signs on the road You must obey the traffic signs.

Synonyms: indicators, notices, symbols, gestures

Plural of 'sign', from Latin 'signum' meaning 'mark, token, sign'.

Think of multiple things that give you information: road 'signs', 'signs' of illness, or hand 'signs'.

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