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.
Recent Examples on the Web
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Iranians gather outside a coffee shop and pizza restaurant on Niavaran street in Tehran today, next to the signage of a fake Apple store. Monica Alba, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026 Staff recommended the council approve the application, with conditions including no bars on windows and limits on signage. Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026 The adidas brand will have a strong presence all over the stadium and around Miami Freedom Park, as well as a footprint on the team’s preseason tours, on social media and in-stadium signage. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026 The bill allocates nearly $500,000 for the Colorado Department of Transportation to determine if signage is sufficient along the routes and, if not, to install new signs. Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 23 Mar. 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 Mar. 2026.

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