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Definition of Sign in
1. Verb. Announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports.
Definition of Sign in
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To sign one's name on a list when entering somewhere. ¹
2. Verb. To take some action to access a secured program or web page on a computer; to log in. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sign In
Literary usage of Sign in
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The sign in itself is nothing, but it shares the honour of its prototype. ...
A Fortiori may and should such reverence be paid to the sign. In this case all ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"... examined 2000 infants under two years of age, afflicted with a large variety
of diseases, to determine the value of the sign in different conditions. ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1842)
"PS—I have omitted to mention an old and curious sign in ... This ancient royal
badge is (till common as an inn-sign in most localities. ..."
4. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"The entity of which the sign in question is given as a sign,—your mind, as in
the above ... Of the origin of the import of the sign in some instances the ..."
5. The Advanced Part of A Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid Bodies by Edward John Routh (1905)
"Alto the changes of sign in each series alternate, ... already explained, with
the changes of sign in any serie* next to it. 439. It should be noticed that ..."
6. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"He had been warned at the outset by the contractor who put the sign in position
that the electric- licht workmen would be compelled to loosen the fastenings ..."
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