signage

noun

sign·​age ˈsī-nij How to pronounce signage (audio)
: signs (as of identification, warning, or direction) or a system of such signs

Examples of signage in a Sentence

Recent airport improvements include more lighting and better signage.
Recent Examples on the Web
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Why was the Memo released on a Sunday night on 4th of July weekend with no official signage and no names of any admin officials? Peter Aitken gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025 The district has set aside about $40,000 from its general fund to cover the cost of new signage. Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 11 July 2025 Production crews switched out city signage from Jacksboro to Odessa, including at the town’s police station. Brayden Garcia july 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025 Just like ski areas, good golf courses have excellent signage that’s easy to spot and read and yet blends into the backdrop and vibe of the place. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for signage

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of signage was in 1949

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“Signage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/signage. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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