Meaning

12 senses
  1. A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.

    Unterschrift, Signatur

    по́дписьpódpisʹ, ро́списьróspisʹ, авто́графavtógraf

    пі́дписpídpys

  2. An act of signing one's name; an act of producing a signature.

    по́дписьpódpisʹ, подпи́сываниеpodpísyvanije

    підписа́нняpidpysánnja

  3. The part of a doctor’s prescription containing directions for the patient.

  4. Signs on the stave indicating key and tempo, composed of the key signature and the time signature.

  5. A group of four (or a multiple of four) sheets printed such that, when folded, they become a section of a book.

    Druckbogen

    тетра́дьtetrádʹ

  6. A pattern used for matching the identity of a virus, the parameter types of a method, etc.

    Signatur

    сигнату́раsignatúra

  7. Data attached to a message that guarantees that the message originated from its claimed source.

    подписьpodpisʹ

  8. (figuratively)A mark or sign of implication.

  9. A distinguishing feature or product.

    a distinguishing style

  10. A tuple specifying the sign of coefficients in any diagonal form of a quadratic form.

  11. (Internet)Text (or images, etc.) appended to a user's emails, newsgroup posts, forum posts, etc. as a way of adding a personal touch or including contact details.

    Your signature must not exceed three lines of text, or 600 pixels in height.

    forum signature generator

  12. (obsolete)A resemblance between the external character of a disease and those of some physical agent, for instance, that existing between the red skin of scarlet fever and a red cloth; supposed to indicate this agent in the treatment of the disease.

Examples

118 sentences
  1. I need your signature.

    Мені потрібний твій підпис.

    ruМне нужна твоя подпись.

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  2. I need your signature here.

    Мені потрібен тут твій підпис.

    ruМне нужна ваша подпись здесь.

    deUnterschreiben Sie bitte hier.

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  3. My signature was forged.

    Мій підпис було підроблено.

    ruМою подпись подделали.

    deMeine Unterschrift wurde gefälscht.

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  4. Tom forged his boss's signature.

    Том підробив підпис начальника.

    deTom fälschte die Unterschrift seines Chefs.

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  5. There's no signature on this letter.

    ruНа этом письме нет подписи.

    deDieser Brief ist nicht unterschrieben.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
person’s autograph name:
act of signing:
Русский
By meaning 5
person’s autograph name:
act of signing:
printing: four or multiple of four pages folded to form a section of a book:
computing: pattern used for matching identity:
cryptography: data attached to a message that guarantees that the message originated from its claimed source:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
person’s autograph name:
printing: four or multiple of four pages folded to form a section of a book:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French signature, or from Medieval Latin signātūra, future active per

Borrowed from Middle French signature, or from Medieval Latin signātūra, future active periphrastic of verb signāre from signum (“sign”), + -tūra, feminine of -tūrus, future active periphrastic suffix. Displaced native Old English handseten (literally “hand setting”).

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