SIGN ON Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

sign on

verb

Definition of sign on

as in to sign up

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

renege

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sign on Republicans have long opposed revenue-raising tax increases, while both parties have been loath to sign on to politically toxic cuts to healthcare and retirement benefits for seniors. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026 Another sign on the restaurant’s door announced the arrival of The Vine Boutique Collective and directed customers to the social media pages of its Zona Rosa spot at 7101 NW 86th Terrace. — Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026 Stuck in Time Cummings and his team built most of the signs in the show, including the Lucky 38 Resort and Casino sign on the Strip. — Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026 Swoopes, who was the first woman to sign on to play in the WNBA during its inaugural season in 1997, got pregnant just ahead of the league’s first year. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sign on

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sign on

Verb

Local governments sign up to participate and submit their tonnage needs to CMS rather than running their own separate bidding processes.

— Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026
The easiest way to keep up with Eric Berger’s and Stephen Clark’s reporting on all things space is to sign up for our newsletter.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026