Meaning

3 senses
  1. One who signs (in any sense of that verb).

    One who signs their name (applies their signature to something).

    Near-synonyms: undersigned, subscriber

    John Hancock is a famous signer of the Declaration of Independence.

    someone who signs and is bound by a document

  2. One who uses sign language.

    Among the hundreds of signers at the conference, most were native signers.

    someone who can use sign language to communicate

  3. One who signs up another.

    The most prolific signers were to be amply rewarded by the sales-bonus structure.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. It must also be understood that the signers were approached as individuals and not as members of a particular group.

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Translations

2 languages

Origin

From sign + -er.

From sign + -er.

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Forms

plural: signers
Singularsigner
Pluralsigners

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone who signs and is bound by a document:signatory

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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