sign up
verb
signed up; signing up; signs up
: to sign one's name (as to a contract) in order to obtain, do, or join something
sign up for insurance
sign up for classes
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—cleveland, 8 Sep. 2023
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—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 27 Aug. 2023
After a hugely popular debut in 2022, National Cinema Day is coming again to the U.K.
Over 630 venues have signed up to participate in the event on Sept. 2, offering tickets from £3 ($3.75) across the day.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2023
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-todate on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
—Jill Lupupa, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
Be the first to know about the biggest and best luxury home sales and listings by signing up for our Mansion Deals email alert.
—Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2023
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Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023
Then, since what book lovers want most is another great read, sign up for a customized Mystery Box and monthly book subscription.
—Novel Neighbor, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2023
To sign up and to see costs and incentives, visit here.
—cleveland, 8 Sep. 2023
Read more on autos and sign up for our autos newsletter.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 27 Aug. 2023
After a hugely popular debut in 2022, National Cinema Day is coming again to the U.K.
Over 630 venues have signed up to participate in the event on Sept. 2, offering tickets from £3 ($3.75) across the day.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2023
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-todate on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
—Jill Lupupa, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
Be the first to know about the biggest and best luxury home sales and listings by signing up for our Mansion Deals email alert.
—Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1875, in the meaning defined above
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“Sign up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20up. Accessed 30 Sep. 2023.
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sign up
verb(ˈ)sī-ˈnəp
: to sign one's name in order to get, do, or take something
signed up for Spanish
sign-up
noun or adjective
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