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signs

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Số nhiều: signsQuá khứ: signedPhân từ 2: signedV-ing: signingSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

The noun usage carries a duality between the physical and the abstract. A physical sign is a tangible marker, like a neon billboard or a stop sign, designed to direct or alert. In contrast, an abstract sign is a symptom or a clue, often requiring interpretation to understand a hidden truth or a future event.

Countable when referring to individual markers or gestures like a stop sign. Uncountable when referring to the general act of signaling or the overall presence of indications.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ

[something]

A notice or object that provides information or a warning.

"The road signs were obscured by snow."

Danh từ

[something]

An indication that something exists or is happening.

"Dark clouds are signs of an approaching storm."

Danh từ

[something]

A gesture used to communicate without speaking.

"The diver gave the okay sign to the boat."

Ngoại động từ

[someone][something]

To write one's signature on a document to make it official.

"He signs the contract tomorrow."

Nội động từ

[someone]

To communicate using sign language.

"She signs fluently to her daughter."

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