Thesaurus results for SIGNING

signing

verb

present participle of sign

as in autographing

to write one's name on (as a document) you'll have to sign the contract for it to be legal

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Recent Examples of signing Meanwhile adidas has been making a big push in the college space, signing deals with Texas Tech, Texas A&M and Tennessee. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 The city went to court earlier this year to seek a temporary restraining order that would limit Brown and the park district in general from signing contracts without the larger park district board's approval. — Jermont Terry, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026 Greenlaw, of course, spent much of his one year in Denver in 2025 working through soft-tissue injuries, before being cut and signing back to the San Francisco 49ers this offseason. — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2026 The rookie is part of a crowded backfield that also includes James Conner, Trey Benson and free agent signing Tyler Allgeier. — John Cassillo, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 In May 2025, the president discussed signing a new executive order that gives the manufacturers of prescription drugs 30 days to meaningfully lower the cost of their medications. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026 In addition to Tippmann, center Josh Myers is the veteran of the group after starting every game last season and signing a two-year, $11 million contract extension last December. — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026 LeVota issued an executive order implementing the tax credits on July 4, and the Jackson County Legislature got behind the program the following week, signing an ordinance codifying the program into law. — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026 On the day before signing day, a recruiting service reported that Curtis would sign with Vanderbilt, even though Webb said Curtis had yet to inform either staff of his final decision. — Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for signing

autographing

Verb

One video shows Cole autographing an album for an excited fan.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Sloss prides himself on autographing hundreds of divorce papers.

— Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 10 Feb. 2026