signed

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signed

The teacher signed a greeting to the class.

Definition

Adjective 1. Used of the language of the deaf: Refers to a form of communication that uses manual signs, gestures, and facial expressions, as opposed to spoken language. 2. Having a handwritten signature: Refers to a document, letter, or other item that has been marked with a person's unique, handwritten name or mark to indicate approval, authorship, or agreement.

Usage Examples
  • Adjective (Language):

    • The interpreter translated the speech into signed English for the audience.
    • They communicated using a signed language.
  • Adjective (Document):

    • Please return the signed contract by Friday.
    • I received a signed copy of the book from the author.
Advanced Usage
  • "signed, sealed, and delivered": A phrase indicating that a document or agreement is formally and completely executed and finalized.
    • The merger agreement is signed, sealed, and delivered; the deal is done.
Variants and Related Words
  • Sign (verb): To write one's signature; to communicate using gestures.
  • Signature (noun): A person's handwritten name.
  • Signatory (noun): A person or party that has signed an agreement.
  • Sign language (noun phrase): A complete, natural language that uses signs.
Synonyms
  • For "having a signature": Autographed, endorsed, executed.
  • For "language of the deaf": Manual, gestural.
Antonyms
  • For "having a signature": Unsigned, blank.
  • For "language of the deaf": Spoken, verbal.
signed

The teacher signed a greeting to the class.

Adjective
  1. used of the language of the deaf
  2. having a handwritten signature
    • a signed letter