1 [C] your name as you usually write it, for example at the end of a letter:
Someone had forged her signature on the cheque. * They collected 10000 signatures for their petition. * He was attacked for having put his signature to the deal. * Can you witness my signature on my will, please?
2 [U] (formal) the act of signing sth:
Two copies of the contract will be sent to you for signature.
3 [C,usually sing.] a particular quality that makes sth different from other similar things and makes it easy to recognize:
Bright colours are his signature. * The signature flavours of Thai cookery are coriander and lime.
seealsoKEYSIGNATURE, TIMESIGNATURE
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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