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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The aim is twofold: to generate funds for essential local infrastructure such as toilets, trails, signage, and parking, and to ensure the costs of tourism are not borne entirely from taxes paid by local residents. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025 Some of these recommendations included more marketing and promotion, a larger variety of live entertainment, more spread out art installations and better signage, among other things, Ragona’s presentation showed. R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025 There’s prominent new signage outside, facing Blossom Hill Road, and seating for 200 inside this prime spot that was formerly home to P.F. Chang’s. Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 4 June 2025 And the top five floors are still available, Kurz added, which can come with branding and signage rights. Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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