signage

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈsaɪnɪd͡ʒ/

Definition of signage

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Signs, particularly those imparting commercial, directional, or road traffic information, taken collectively.
    “The signage at the airport is designed to point the way clearly to important locations.”
    “Uniformity must be paramount in all signage and markings and is the only sound basis from which the job of traffic control can be started on any highway system.”
    “Early involvement with a signage designer can often assist the architect and the owner to identify problems in directional or informational signage that may not have been considered.”
    “Perhaps no aspect of library design is as vital to the success of library users as is effective signage, and certainly few other aspects are as perplexing for library planners. [...] Librarians often cannot rely on architects and interior designers to plan effective signage and must address this feature of library building design on their own.”
    “If you try to push more and more traffic on to limited numbers of roads you require more signage, more safety measures, bus lanes, cycle lanes and so on.”
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noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)Signs, particularly those imparting commercial, directional, or road traffic information, taken collectively.
    “The signage at the airport is designed to point the way clearly to important locations.”
    “Uniformity must be paramount in all signage and markings and is the only sound basis from which the job of traffic control can be started on any highway system.”
    “Early involvement with a signage designer can often assist the architect and the owner to identify problems in directional or informational signage that may not have been considered.”
    “Perhaps no aspect of library design is as vital to the success of library users as is effective signage, and certainly few other aspects are as perplexing for library planners. [...] Librarians often cannot rely on architects and interior designers to plan effective signage and must address this feature of library building design on their own.”
    “If you try to push more and more traffic on to limited numbers of roads you require more signage, more safety measures, bus lanes, cycle lanes and so on.”
  2. (India, countable, usually)A sign, a signboard.
    “[T]he department is basically involved in providing basic amenities and the minimum requirements such as clearing trekking tracks, providing signages, basic accommodation or tents and so on.”
    “External signages invite customers from different distances. Main signage makes appeal to customers approaching store from a distance of 170–180 feet, and the storefront signages makes impact from a distance of 60–70 feet.”
    “From 'parking' to 'exit' or 'washrooms' to 'please pay here' – a signage is at every retail point.”
    “We arrive at a place which has a signage with archaic lettering. It says "Twenty Thousand Leagues," and in simple lettering below, it says "Fine dining."”
    “When he was old enough to read, he saw signages outside beautiful buildings: 'Indians and dogs not allowed.'”

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Etymology

From sign + -age.

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