| sign language |
language expressed by visible hand gestures
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| signal |
any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped" sign: communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu" any incitement to action; "he awaited the signal to start"; "the victory was a signal for wild celebration" notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party" bespeak: be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued" an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
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| signature |
your name written in your own handwriting touch: a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch" a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program key signature: the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book
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| significant |
important in effect or meaning; "a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant" fairly large; "won by a substantial margin" too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation; "the interaction effect is significant at the .01 level"; "no significant difference was found" meaning(a): rich in significance or implication; "a meaning look"; "pregnant with meaning"
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| significant other |
domestic partner: a person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship
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