signatures
word · lemma: signature
Definition
'Signatures' are the written names or unique marks made by people to show they agree with or approve something, often on documents. It is the plural form of 'signature.'
Usage & Nuances
Most often used for official paperwork, legal, or digital documents; 'collecting signatures' is a common phrase when gathering support. 'Signatures' can also refer to characteristic writing styles. Do not use for stamps or printed names.
Example Sentences
All the signatures are on the last page of the contract.
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Her signatures are always easy to recognize because of her big loops.
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You’ll need multiple signatures if more than one person is responsible.
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We need twenty signatures to start the petition.
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Please check that the signatures match the names listed.
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They collected thousands of signatures to support the cause.
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