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sign-posted

sign-post
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyn pohst]
    • /saɪn poʊst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyn pohst]
    • /saɪn poʊst/

Definitions of sign-posted word

  • noun sign-posted a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance. 1
  • noun sign-posted any immediately perceptible indication, obvious clue, etc. 1
  • verb with object sign-posted to provide (a place, route, etc.) with signposts. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of sign-posted

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20; sign + post1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sign-posted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sign-posted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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