signage

noun

sign·​age ˈsī-nij How to pronounce signage (audio)
: signs (as of identification, warning, or direction) or a system of such signs

Examples of signage in a Sentence

Recent airport improvements include more lighting and better signage.
Recent Examples on the Web
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There’s no signage on-site to stop the hidden entry from being leaked, which incidentally is through a nondescript wooden door amidst more general ticket holders. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026 The signage was approved by the city council in a 4–1 vote last fall. Julie Sharp, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 Westminster Mayor Chi Charlie Nguyen showed the new signage in a Facebook post that’s garnered more than 14,000 likes and comments combined — responses spanning from supportive and celebratory, to confused and inflammatory. Paris Barraza, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026 Investigators said that the signage at the track did not list age requirements for the double-seat go-kart, according to the report. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for signage

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of signage was in 1949

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“Signage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/signage. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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