sign
sign
saɪn
sain
British pronunciation
/saɪn/

Definice a význam slova „sign“ v angličtině

01

znak, symbol

a symbol or letters used in math, music, or other subjects to show an instruction, idea, etc.
sign definition and meaning
example
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In mathematics, the plus sign ( + ) is commonly used to represent addition.
V matematice se znaménko plus (+) běžně používá k reprezentaci sčítání.
In chemistry, chemical equations often include signs such as arrows ( → ) to denote the direction of a reaction.
V chemii chemické rovnice často obsahují znaky jako šipky (→) k označení směru reakce.
02

an objective or observable indication of a disorder, disease, or medical condition

sign definition and meaning
example
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Fever can be a sign of infection.
Swelling is a common sign of inflammation.
03

a perceptible indication or clue of something not immediately obvious

example
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Dark clouds were a sign of approaching rain.
The cracks in the wall were a sign of structural damage.
04

značka, nápis

a text or symbol that is displayed in public to give instructions, warnings, or information
example
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The sign at the entrance warns visitors to keep off the grass.
Značka u vstupu varuje návštěvníky, aby nechodili po trávníku.
There was a sign on the door saying " No Entry. "
Na dveřích byla značka s nápisem "Vstup zakázán".
05

any nonverbal gesture, motion, or action used to communicate meaning

example
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She gave a thumbs-up as a sign of approval.
Nodding can be a sign of agreement.
06

a physical structure, typically a board, used for posting advertisements or notices

example
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A large neon sign advertised the theater.
A temporary sign marked the event location.
07

one of the twelve divisions of the zodiac, each associated with specific dates and characteristics

example
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He is a Leo, according to his zodiac sign.
The astrology chart shows all twelve signs.
08

a gesture or symbol that is part of a system of communication in sign language

example
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She learned the sign for " thank you " in American Sign Language.
The teacher demonstrated the sign for " cat. "
09

the property of an object, particle, or quantity indicating its polarity, such as positive or negative electric charge

example
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Electrons have a negative sign, while protons have a positive sign.
The sign of the charge determines the direction of the electric field.
10

a fundamental unit of language linking a signifier to what it signifies

example
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Words are the primary signs in spoken language.
In semiotics, a sign combines form and meaning.
11

the property of a number indicating whether it is positive or negative, excluding zero

example
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The sign of 5 is positive.
Negative numbers carry a minus sign.
to sign
01

podepsat

to write one's name or mark on a document to indicate acceptance, approval, or endorsement of its contents
Transitive: to sign a document
to sign definition and meaning
example
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The author regularly signs copies of her books at book signings.
Autor pravidelně podepisuje výtisky svých knih na autogramiádách.
The author excitedly signed copies of the newly published book at the book signing event.
Autor nadšeně podepsal výtisky nově vydané knihy na autogramiádě.
1.1

podepsat

to agree to the terms of a contract by putting one's signature to it
Transitive: to sign a contract
to sign definition and meaning
example
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After reviewing the lease agreement, he decided to sign it and move into the apartment.
Po prozkoumání nájemní smlouvy se rozhodl ji podepsat a nastěhovat se do bytu.
The athlete was thrilled to sign a lucrative endorsement deal with a major sports brand.
Atlet byl nadšený, že mohl podepsat výnosnou sponzorskou smlouvu s velkou sportovní značkou.
1.2

podepsat, najmout

to formally secure the services of an individual by entering into a contractual agreement with them
Transitive: to sign sb
example
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The football club signed a promising young striker to strengthen their attacking lineup for the upcoming season.
Fotbalový klub podepsal smlouvu s talentovaným mladým útočníkem, aby posílil svůj útok pro nadcházející sezónu.
The record label signed a talented singer-songwriter after seeing her perform at a local music venue.
Nahrávací společnost podepsala smlouvu s talentovanou zpěvačkou a skladatelkou poté, co ji viděla vystupovat v místním hudebním klubu.
02

znakovat, používat znakovou řeč

to use sign language for communication
Transitive: to sign words
Intransitive
to sign definition and meaning
example
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She signs fluently, allowing her to communicate effectively with the deaf community.
Ona plynule znakuje, což jí umožňuje efektivně komunikovat s komunitou neslyšících.
He signs with remarkable speed, making communication swift and efficient.
Podepisuje s pozoruhodnou rychlostí, díky čemuž je komunikace rychlá a efektivní.
03

podepsat, dávat znamení

to use hand movements, facial expressions, or body language to communicate messages
Intransitive: to sign to sb
example
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She signed to her friend across the room, asking if she wanted to join them for lunch.
Pokynula své kamarádce přes místnost a zeptala se, jestli se k nim chce připojit na oběd.
John signed to his colleague from across the crowded room, inviting her to join their table for the meeting.
John pokynul své kolegyni z druhé strany přeplněné místnosti a pozval ji, aby se připojila k jejich stolu na schůzku.
04

požehnat, žehnat křížem

to make the sign of the cross as a symbol of blessing or protection
Transitive: to sign sb/sth
example
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Before beginning the ceremony, the bishop signed the congregation, invoking God's grace and protection upon them.
Před zahájením obřadu biskup požehnal shromáždění, vyvolávajíc Boží milost a ochranu nad nimi.
The parents signed their newborn baby with the cross, asking for God's blessings and protection upon their child.
Rodiče označili své novorozené dítě křížem a prosili o Boží požehnání a ochranu pro své dítě.
05

označit, nasměrovat

to use markers or signposts to show the way or provide information about a location
Transitive: to sign a place or road
example
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The city council signed the streets with colorful banners flags, guiding visitors to the main attractions.
Městská rada označila ulice barevnými vlajkovými prapory, které návštěvníky navádějí k hlavním atrakcím.
The park ranger signed the trail with new markers
Strážce parku označil stezku novými značkami.
01

relating to the system of communication used by deaf people, typically involving gestures and visual symbols

example
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The interpreter provided a sign translation during the lecture.
Sign expression is essential in conveying emotion in the language.
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