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单词 signer
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signer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsaɪ.nər/us
/ˈsaɪ.nɚ/
aperson,organization, orcountrythat hassignedanofficialdocument:
TheAcademyboastsaproudlistofformerstudents,includingtwo signersoftheDeclarationofIndependence.
Nearly 300letterwritersandpetitionsigners havequestionedthefairnessof theplan.
Synonym
signatory
See also
co-signer
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non-signer
apersonwho usessignlanguage(= asystemofhandandbodymovementsrepresentingwords, used by and topeoplewho cannothearorspeak):
Shelikedtheideaoflivingin acommunitywith signers and amixtureofhearinganddeafresidents.
The Director ofSpecialEducation hashiredinterpreterswho go fromclasstoclass,providingrelieffor theregularsigner.
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non-signer
More examples
  • Facsimiles of theDeclarationofIndependencewill beavailableduring thedayfortouriststoaddtheirnamesto thelistoforiginalsigners.
  • He was the signer of a longtermcontractthatlockedinrelativelylowpowerratesfor the next fiveyears.
  • In somecases, thewitnessor the signer did notdatetheirsignatures,thusinvalidatingthedocuments.
  • Sometimes theaddresseslistedby signers of thepetitiondid notmatchaddressesofregisteredvotersof the samename.
  • Ourresearchshowedthatbabysignersactuallylearntotalksooner- and atage8, they hadhigherIQs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Accepting & agreeing
  • acceptance
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  • accommodation
  • accreditation
  • agree tosomething
  • agree withsomething
  • approved
  • concur
  • murmur
  • reconcile
  • rise
  • root
  • rule
  • sanction
  • seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
  • self-acceptance
  • self-acknowledged
  • self-admitted
  • settle onsomething
  • unanimous
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(Definition ofsignerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsigner

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Every utterance, indeed every use of a conventional sign, contains an element manifesting the speaker's (signer's) commitment with regard to the proposition expressed.
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It is not signed on the body, but rather in the space in front of thesigner.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All signing occurs in "sign space," an area in front of thesigner.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Here we explore the role of gestural communication among deaf signers and the neural correlates associated with this type of communication.
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Mutual gaze at the end of an utterance indicates the signer's or speaker's willingness to give up the floor to the addressee.
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Even for nouns and adjectives, the grammatical classes with the greatest percentage of citation forms, signers chose cf variants 32% of the time.
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Mutual gaze at the beginning of an utterance signals that thesigneror speaker has the addressee's visual attention.
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However, signers frequently use body and facial gestures simultaneously with sign.
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We are limited at this point in what we can say about the signers' adherence to a shared set of linguistic norms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, when describing a bottle of water falling, signers do not use their body together with the hands to show the direction of falling.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In contrast, in other sites, working-class signers selected the cf variant for the majority of 1 handshape signs.
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To indicate anaphoric reference, thesignerindexes the location previously assigned to that referent.
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Interestingly, signers was correctly identified as requiring protection, but the implementation of the class failed to enforce the designer's intention.
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Younger signers, in contrast, use verb forms in which agreement is marked with both subject and object.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the other sites, the situation was the reverse, with working-class signers using more citation forms than middle-class signers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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