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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Accessibility The InterContinental has accessible routes, wheelchair-accessible rooms (with options for roll-in showers), and visual alarms, in addition to accessible parking, a pool hoist, braille signage, and accessible meeting rooms. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2026 Sidley’s signage was installed this weekend, giving the 26-story Class AA office tower at 2323 Cedar Springs Road a new look. Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026 The trail conditions were perfect, signage well placed and easy to spot and the lifts ran like clockwork. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026 To help alleviate any potential blowback, Strauss and the board requested that the city consider a broader area of outreach to inform neighbors, as well as additional signage giving advance notice about the project. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 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 9 Mar. 2026.

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