sign

/saɪn/

(sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication.

I gave them a thumbs-up sign.

Physical evidence left by an animal.

The hunters found deer sign at the end of the trail.

A clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures.

I missed the sign at the corner so I took the wrong turn.

A wonder; miracle; prodigy.

An astrological sign.

Your sign is Taurus? That's no surprise.

Positive or negative polarity, as denoted by the + or - sign.

I got the magnitude right, but the sign was wrong.

A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.

Sign language in general.

Sorry, I don't know sign very well.

An omen.

"It's a sign of the end of the world," the doom prophet said.

A property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is unlikely to be noticed by the patient.

A military emblem carried on a banner or standard.