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What does "sign" mean?

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In addition to the idioms beginning with sign, see high sign; show signs of.

See sign in WNW Idioms

sign away

or sign over

to abandon or transfer title to (something) by or as by signing a document; convey

to sign a register on arrival (or departure)

sign off

to announce the end of broadcasting, as for the day, and stop transmitting
Slang to stop talking
sign off on (see phrase below)

sign off on

to approve (a plan, statement, etc.) the mayor signed off on the budget figures

sign on

to engage (oneself or others) for employment; hire or be hired, esp. by a signed agreement

sign on
to enlist, enroll, etc.

under the Sign of

Astrol. during that portion of the year when the sun is passing through and thus subject to the influence of (a specified sign of the zodiac) born under the Sign of Leo

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