signed on (for)

verb

past tense of sign on (for)
as in signed up (for)
to become a member of I signed on for the crew team simply as a lark

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for signed on (for)
  1. joined
  2. entered
  3. rejoined
Verb
  • Klatt got it right on the broadcast … then the expert official from California joined the broadcast to tell us all the officials were correct with the pass interference and not targeting.
    — Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Jan Mulkens, a physicist, joined the company during this tumultuous period.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of joined
Verb
  • When Diaconu first entered a business fundraising competition, people questioned whether repair as a business was scalable and durable.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The soldier entered a not guilty plea in New York federal court.
    — James LaPorta, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of entered
Verb
  • After the success of their inaugural spring collection, the American heritage brand and the British pop star turned designer have rejoined forces on another collaboration, this time focusing on fall essentials.
    — Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Stewart rejoined The Daily Show in 2024, anchoring the show once a week (usually on Mondays) and serving as an executive producer.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of rejoined
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“Signed on (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signed%20on%20%28for%29. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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