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signer

signer noun: one who signs their name (applies their signature to something).

Noun

signer (plural signers)

  1. One who signs their name (applies their signature to something).
    • Near-synonyms: undersigned, subscriber
    • John Hancock is a famous signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. One who uses sign language.
    • Among the hundreds of signers at the conference, most were native signers.
  3. One who signs up another.
    • The most prolific signers were to be amply rewarded by the sales-bonus structure.

Examples of signer in a sentence

  • Worldwide, there are at least 29 sign languages that each have at least ten thousand native signers.
  • We show that the signer can disavow any valid signature to the verifier.
  • The recreolization studies focus upon individual cases of recreolization within a broader population of deaf signers.

All 10 example sentences with signer

Synonyms of signer

Forms of signer

pluralsigners

Plural of signer: signers

Origin of signer

From sign + -er.

Words formed from signer

Phrases with signer

Words that rhyme with signer

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Questions about signer

What does signer mean?
Signer means one who signs their name (applies their signature to something).
What part of speech is signer?
Signer is a noun.
What is the plural of signer?
The plural of signer is signers.

Words near signer in the dictionary

  1. signed, sealed, and delivered
  2. signedness
  3. signedst
  4. signee
  5. signees
  6. signer
  7. signers
  8. signes
  9. signest
  10. signet
  11. signet ring

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