Dictionary Entry
signature
signature is a 9-letter English word with 14 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal.
- 2transitive verb
Especially, the name of any person, written with his own hand, employed to signify that the writing which precedes accords with his wishes or intentions; a sign manual; an autograph.
- 3transitive verb
An outward mark by which internal characteristics were supposed to be indicated.
- 4transitive verb
A resemblance between the external characters of a disease and those of some physical agent, for instance, that existing between the red skin of scarlet fever and a red cloth; -- supposed to indicate this agent in the treatment of the disease.
- 5transitive verb
The designation of the key (when not C major, or its relative, A minor) by means of one or more sharps or flats at the beginning of the staff, immediately after the clef, affecting all notes of the same letter throughout the piece or movement. Each minor key has the same signature as its relative major.
- 6transitive verb
A letter or figure placed at the bottom of the first page of each sheet of a book or pamphlet, as a direction to the binder in arranging and folding the sheets.
- 7transitive verb
The printed sheet so marked, or the form from which it is printed; as, to reprint one or more signatures.
- 8transitive verb
That part of a prescription which contains the directions to the patient. It is usually prefaced by S or Sig. (an abbreviation for the Latin signa, imperative of signare to sign or mark).
- 9transitive verb
To mark with, or as with, a signature or signatures.
- 10noun
a distinguishing style
"this room needs a woman's touch"
Synonyms
- 11noun
a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book
- 12noun
your name written in your own handwriting
- 13noun
the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key
- 14noun
a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program
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