signature
Meaning
A signature is a person's name written in a distinctive way, often used to indicate approval or agreement on documents.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "signature" with "sign," which refers to the act of writing rather than the written name itself.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Tom
sat
at
the
kitchen
table
and
read
the
job
contract
one
more
time
.
He
noticed
a
missing
signature
at
the
bottom
and
felt
a
little
nervous
about
the
small
change
in
the
conditions
.
He
called
the
office
to
ask
for
clarification
and
they
explained
that
part
in
a
clear
way
.
After
the
call
,
he
added
his
signature
and
felt
relieved
that
everything
was
now
agreed
.
Common Phrases
electronic signature
handwritten signature
signature line
Related Words
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