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sign vs put

put vs sign

sign and put both are nouns.

sign is an adjective but put is not an adjective.

sign and put both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sign Yes Yes Yes No
put Yes No Yes No
As verbs, put is a hypernym of sign; that is, put is a word with a broader meaning than sign:
  • sign: place signs, as along a road
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
Other hypernyms of sign include lay, place, pose, position, set.
sign (noun) put (noun)
structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
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) put (adjective)
used of the language of the deaf
sign (verb) put (verb)
be engaged by a written agreement arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs estimate
mark with one's signature; write one's name (on) formulate in a particular style or language
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate attribute or give
communicate in sign language put into a certain place or abstract location
place signs, as along a road cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation adapt
engage by written agreement cause (someone) to undergo something
make an investment
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