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   signature

   /ˈsɪɡnətʃə/

   noun

   • 1. a person's name written in a distinctive way as a form of identification in authorizing a cheque or document or concluding a letter: "the signature of a senior manager"
   • ▪ the action of signing a document: "the licence was sent to the customer for signature"
   • ▪ a distinctive pattern, product, or characteristic by which someone or something can be identified: "the chef produced the pâté that was his signature"
   • 2. short for key signature or time signature
   • 3. a letter or figure printed at the foot of one or more pages of each sheet of a book as a guide in binding.
   • ▪ a printed sheet after being folded to form a group of pages.
   • 4. the part of a medical prescription that gives instructions about the use of the medicine or drug prescribed. North American

   Word Origin mid 16th century (as a Scots legal term, denoting a document presented by a writer to the Signet): from medieval Latin signatura ‘sign manual’ (in late Latin denoting a marking on sheep), from Latin signare ‘to sign, mark’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSIGNATURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     SIGNATURE meaning: 1. your name written by yourself, always...

   • Znaczenie Signature, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     signature definicja: 1. your name written by yourself,...

   • Signature: Thai Translation

     SIGNATURE translate: ลายเซ็น, การเซ็นชื่อ. Learn more in the...

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   • Signature in Russian

     SIGNATURE translate: подпись . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Signature in Polish

     SIGNATURE translate: podpis, podpis, podpisanie. Learn more...

   • Signature in Arabic

     SIGNATURE translate: تَوْقيع. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Signature in French

     SIGNATURE translate: signature [feminine], signature,...

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   Signature definition: a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.. See examples of SIGNATURE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSIGNATURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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8. www.thefreedictionary.com › signatureSignature - definition of signature by The Free Dictionary

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   A signature is a person's name written by oneself or by an authorized deputy, or a distinctive mark, characteristic, or sound indicating identity. Learn more about the different types and uses of signatures in various fields and contexts.