signpost

UK
/ˈsaɪn.pəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/

Translations

signpostnoun
signposts
pl
UK
/ˈsaɪn.pəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
The signpost showed the direction to the nearest town.
Указатель показывал направление к ближайшему городу.
Additional translations
дорожный знак
signpostverb
signposted
Past Simple
signposted
Past Participle
signposting
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪn.pəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
The guide will signpost the way to the museum.
Гид укажет путь к музею.
The teacher signposted the key points of the lecture.
Учитель обозначил ключевые моменты лекции.
Additional translations
Synonyms
signpostadjective
UK
/ˈsaɪnˌpəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/
Used chiefly attributively before a noun and not normally gradable.

Definitions

signpostnoun
A post bearing a sign that gives information or directions, typically at a road junction.
The signpost at the crossroads indicated the way to the nearest town.
An indication, guide, or clue that helps to direct or inform.
The sudden drop in sales was a signpost that the company needed to change its strategy.
signpostverb
To provide or mark with signposts to guide or direct.
The park authorities signposted the trail to help hikers find their way.
To indicate or point out clearly.
The teacher signposted the key points of the lecture to ensure students understood the main concepts.
signpostadjective
Serving to indicate direction or guidance; functioning like a signpost.
The report includes signpost questions to steer the discussion.