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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Avianca is also updating its systems, distribution channels, signage, and passenger information platforms to reflect the terminal change, the company said. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026 Other signage will be on display at its plants and dealers. Breana Noble, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026 One gallery features a towering tree with a grinning Cheshire Cat tucked among vibrant begonias and unusual foliage, while other spaces are filled with whimsical topiary creatures, fountains and playful signage that nudges guests deeper into Wonderland. Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 25 June 2026 While private property owners may still prohibit firearms on their premises, the onus now falls entirely on those owners to post signage banning guns. Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 25 June 2026 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 28 Jun. 2026.

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