signature  /ˈsɪɡ nə tʃər/ ? Meaning of "signature"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) your name written in your own handwriting
  2. (n) a distinguishing style
  3. (n) a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program
  4. (n) the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key
  5. (n) a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book

Usage(s):

  1. The signature of the principal was basically all that mattered then.
  2. President Bush needed the Attorney General's signature to reauthorize the administration's classified domestic wiretapping program.

Quotes

  1. "The Arizona legislature just passed the country's most retrogressive, mean-spirited, and useless anti-immigrant law [SB 1070, awaiting the expected signature of Gov. Jan Brewer]," Cardinal Mahony wrote on April 18. "The tragedy of the law is...
    on Apr 20, 2010 By: Cardinal Roger Mahony Source: Catholic Culture

  2. "Californication is the signature CD, video and song of the band's career, and for some TV show to come along and steal our identity is not right," the band's lead singer, Anthony Kiedis, said in a statement.
    on Nov 19, 2007 By: Anthony Kiedis Source: Forbes

  3. "We are one signature away from ending this war," said Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois.
    on Apr 25, 2007 By: Barack Obama Source: International Herald Tribune

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