SIGN UP (FOR) Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

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Definition of sign up (for)

as in to join

to become a member of they both signed up for a Spanish class

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According to Helms, Wadesboro Mayor Pro Tem Garrett Snuggs and a third individual later joined the discussion, and the conversation became increasingly heated.

— Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
Kraus joined Sundance Square in 2021 to run the security division and has since expanded into strategic operations.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2026

Definition of join

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The Khoslas are entering a new chapter for the franchise after nearly three decades under the Allen family — bringing a similar tech and business legacy, but a very different personal history.

— Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 22 July 2026
The freshman four-year graduation rate is the percentage of undergraduate students who entered the university as freshmen and completed their bachelor’s degree within four years.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of enter

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After the experimental period, Windermere was allowed to pull away from its Independent schedule and East River was also offered some leeway, and the Falcons have rejoined FHSAA district play for this season.

— Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2026
James won back-to-back championships in 2012 and 2013 before leaving Miami to rejoin the Cavaliers in 2014.

— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 July 2026

Definition of rejoin

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