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sign ( Noun)

UK/US /ˈjuːθfəli/

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B1

an occurrence, activity, reality, or other evidence that anything happens, is occurring, or will occur in the future

-> The sad thing is that the little child shows the signs of this fatal disease.

-> His newly published book was the sign of his other good works.

-> The success in her school life is the sign of her advancement in her career.

Synonym

indication, symptom, symbol, indicator

Health ->

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A2

a scrap of paper, timber, or metals with text or an image on it which contains data, directions, or a caution, among other things

-> No one noticed the 'no smoking' sign at the bus stop.

-> The workers couldn't realize the risky area due to the worn out 'caution' sign.

-> The workmen placed a sign of danger in excavation site.

Synonym

emblem, symbol

Social Life ->

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B1

a gesture or voice which you produce to convey information to another person

-> That warlike cry was a signal of an upcoming disaster.

-> He flung his hands up as a sign of dissaggrement.

Synonym

warning, indicator

Social Life ->

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B2

a symbol, particularly in mathematics, that is used to symbolize anything

-> I taught my young learnes how to make a "pi" sign to in today's class.

-> She have a peace sign as tattoo on her arm.

-> The couple was speaking in sign language.

Synonym

symbol

Technology & Science ->

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C1

a zodiac mark of someone

-> She asked my ascendant sign in our first date.

-> My friend believes in sun signs wholeheartly.

-> He tries to make personality analyses according to people's fire/ earth signs.

Nature ->

'sign' Contained Stories

A cultural statement – Fashion

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Fashion can be a personal, national, or cultural statement. From minimal dressing to the sporty sweatpants and t-shirts of today, fashion is everywhere. Cultural and timely icons can be spotted with just one look if you are familiar. Some like to dress standard without any interesting looks. There are famous shirts, sweaters, and jackets worn by famous singers, actors, and celebrities in the past, and they go for expensive price tags on the market. Repetition and representation are important in fashion in order to make a statement and stay relevant. Some even trade their designs and transform a whole culture. No matter what the situation is, it is a treat to admire fashion icons and dresses.

A risky step – Business

A special place for me and poem lovers – Special places