signing

/ˈsaɪnɪŋ/
/ˈsaɪnɪŋ/
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Other forms: signings

Definitions of signing
  1. noun
    language expressed by visible hand gestures
    synonyms: sign language
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    types:
    finger spelling, fingerspelling
    an alphabet of manual signs
    ASL, American sign language
    the sign language used in the United States
    type of:
    language, linguistic communication
    a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Pronunciation
US
/ˈsaɪnɪŋ/
UK
/ˈsaɪnɪŋ/
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