SIGN
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A sign is an entity which indicates another entity.

Sign may also refer to:
  • Commercial signage
  • Sign (display device)
  • Sign (semiotics)
    Sign (semiotics)
    A sign is understood as a discrete unit of meaning in semiotics. It is defined as "something that stands for something, to someone in some capacity" It includes words, images, gestures, scents, tastes, textures, sounds – essentially all of the ways in which information can be...

  • Sign (linguistics)
    Sign (linguistics)
    There are many models of the linguistic sign . A classic model is the one by the Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure. According to him, language is made up of signs and every sign has two sides : the signifier , the "shape" of a word, its phonic component, i.e...

  • Sign language
    Sign language
    A sign language is a language which, instead of acoustically conveyed sound patterns, uses visually transmitted sign patterns to convey meaning—simultaneously combining hand shapes, orientation and movement of the hands, arms or body, and facial expressions to fluidly express a speaker's...

  • Sign (mathematics)
    Sign (mathematics)
    In mathematics, the word sign refers to the property of being positive or negative. Every nonzero real number is either positive or negative, and therefore has a sign. Zero itself is signless, although in some contexts it makes sense to consider a signed zero...

    , an indication of negative and positive numbers
    • Sign function
      Sign function
      In mathematics, the sign function is an odd mathematical function that extracts the sign of a real number. To avoid confusion with the sine function, this function is often called the signum function ....

      , also known as the signum function
    • Sign of a permutation
  • Astrological sign
    Astrological sign
    Astrological signs represent twelve equal segments or divisions of the zodiac. According to astrology, celestial phenomena reflect or govern human activity on the principle of "as above, so below", so that the twelve signs are held to represent twelve basic personality types or characteristic modes...

  • Medical sign
    Medical sign
    A medical sign is an objective indication of some medical fact or characteristic that may be detected by a physician during a physical examination of a patient....

  • Sign (band)
    Sign (band)
    Sign is an Icelandic rock band that was formed in 2001, as Halim, to compete in the Icelandic version of the Battle of the bands called Musiktilraunir....

    , an Icelandic band
  • "Sign" (Mr. Children song)
  • "Sign" (Beni Arashiro song)
  • "The Sign" (song)
    The Sign (song)
    "The Sign" is a 1993 dance-pop song by the Swedish band Ace of Base. The song was an international hit, reaching Number two in the United Kingdom and spending six non-consecutive weeks as number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States...

    , a 1993 song by Ace of Base
  • Inteligencia de la Gendarmería Nacional Argentina
    Inteligencia de la Gendarmería Nacional Argentina
    Inteligencia de la Gendarmería Nacional Argentina is the intelligence service of the Argentine National Gendarmerie, commonly referred as SIGN inside of the Intelligence Secretariat.-See also:*Argentine Federal Police*Argentine National...

    , the Argentine intelligence service

See also

  • .hack//Sign
    .hack//SIGN
    .hack//Sign is an anime television series directed by Kōichi Mashimo and produced by studio Bee Train and Bandai Visual, that makes up one of the four original storylines of the .hack franchise...

    , an anime series
  • Signs (disambiguation)
  • Signing (disambiguation)
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