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.
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There’s no sprawling signage or sweeping entrance gates, but once inside, travelers stumble upon paradise. Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Brunswick Park has received new signage and a new playground, and the city also plans to restore the pavilion and shelter. Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025 Those repackaged with new signage explaining the connection to slavery or oppression will have that signage removed and the original, false or incomplete narrative restored. Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 Workers replace Yankees signage at Steinbrenner Field. Jesse Kirsch, NBC news, 28 Mar. 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 16 Apr. 2025.

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