: 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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The Food Trust trains store owners and staff and provides stores with items like refrigerators, shelving and signage to promote healthy products. Joe Hernandez, NPR, 23 July 2026 Range’s old signage has been stripped away and a banner with the new restaurant’s name and logo now hangs from the front of the patio. Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026 Goodall built Ringcraft into boxing’s go-to supplier, providing not only rings but canvases, signage and event equipment for every major television promoter in Britain, including Queensberry and Barry Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. Chris McKenna, New York Times, 22 July 2026 The new signage replaces years-old displays that were either removed in early 2026 or were in limbo for months. Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 21 July 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 25 Jul. 2026.

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