sign-up
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2.5
- noun
- /ˈsaɪnˌʌp/
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inscripción
- The sign-up for the marathon opens next week, so be sure to register early.
- a minimum sign-up
- a maximum sign-up
- sign-up of 15
Examples
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We recruited participants via sign-up sheets in the psychology department.
Academic text (2005) -
Three kinds of bonuses were included in the choice experiments: a $50 check at the time of sign-up, a $100 check after staying with the supplier for one year, and a coupon given at sign-up worth $100 towards the purchase of energy equipment.
Academic text (2000) -
You should note that we require a minimum sign-up of 30 persons each evening.
Academic text (2005) -
At sign-up time, it was clear that two participants were to be scheduled for each session.
Academic text (2000) -
In order to receive C, they have to give a billing address as part of a customer sign-up process.
Blog text (30) -
Just check to see if your phone is compatible, complete the sign-up process, and receive your SIM card in the mail.
Blog text (10) -
There is also a final sign-up for next week's scholastic decathlon competition.
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Okay, so I just bought the Roku and can't get past the sign-up stage.
Blog text (22) -
A voluntary sign-up for a Pandora-with-ads beta test of sorts?
Blog text (12) -
The bus for the other two daily ten-hour tours is a 32-passenger bus with a minimum sign-up of 15 and a maximum sign-up of 25.
Academic text (2009)
Synonyms
152
3.0
Writing a name on a paper to agree to something, for example a contract or a book for fans
145
2.5
To sign up officially for a course or event
34
2.7
The act of officially joining a course or school by signing up
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2.0
Adding your name to join an event or service
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4.2
Signing up for something before it officially starts or before the deadline
How Complete
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sign-up as a noun for the process comes from sign ('to write your name') and up ('to join' or 'to register'), so a sign-up is the action of putting your name down to join something.