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 Banners and signs must be hand-held and may not obstruct the view of other guests or Footprint Center advertising signage or be temporarily or permanently affixed to the building structure. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2024 The dispute also involves possible signage and screens that could block views from out-of-stadium rooftop seats. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 June 2024 Their signage also indicated that Israel should get out of Gaza. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 19 June 2024 For the sake of trimming costs on signage, the name was soon abbreviated. Trip Gabriel, New York Times, 27 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for signage 

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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 2 Jul. 2024.

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