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sign vs engage

engage vs sign

sign is a noun but engage is not a noun.

sign is an adjective but engage is not an adjective.

sign and engage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sign Yes Yes Yes No
engage No No Yes No
As verbs, engage is a hypernym of sign; that is, engage is a word with a broader meaning than sign:
  • sign: engage by written agreement
  • engage: engage or hire for work
Other hypernyms of sign include employ, hire.
sign (noun) engage (noun)
structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted
a public display of a message
a gesture that is part of a sign language
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
a character indicating a relation between quantities
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified
an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease
sign (adjective) engage (adjective)
used of the language of the deaf
sign (verb) engage (verb)
be engaged by a written agreement get caught
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs consume all of one's attention or time
mark with one's signature; write one's name (on) give to in marriage
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate keep engaged
communicate in sign language engage for service under a term of contract
place signs, as along a road hire for work or assistance
approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation ask to represent; of legal counsel
engage by written agreement engage or hire for work
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
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