sign for

phrasal verb

signed for; signing for; signs for

: to sign a document to show that one has received (a package, letter, etc.)

I signed for the package when it was delivered.

Examples of sign for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In a virtual discussion last month organized by the Chronicle, Morath said high teacher turnover isn’t necessarily a bad sign for the district. —Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Nov. 2025

Suárez is the perfect option to replace Valdez, and he might be signed for slightly cheaper. —Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025

New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, who is Jewish, agreed to stay on under Mamdani in what was seen as a reassuring sign for Jewish residents. —Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 26 Nov. 2025

The official indicated that the Russian progress in the eastern frontline city of Pokrovsk, which is a logistics hub for Ukraine, was not a positive sign for Kyiv's defensive prospects. —Camilla Schick, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for sign for

• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor
• before
• bookstore
• candour
• centaur
• claymore