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/ˈsaɪn.pəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
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signpost
noun
signposts
pl
UK
/ˈsaɪn.pəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
Translations
указатель
The signpost showed the direction to the nearest town.
Указатель показывал направление к ближайшему городу.
Additional translations
ориентир
дорожный знак
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
guidepost
indicator
beacon
signal
marker
signpost
verb
signposted
Past Simple
signposted
Past Participle
signposting
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪn.pəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
Translations
указать
The guide will signpost the way to the museum.
Гид укажет путь к музею.
обозначить
The teacher signposted the key points of the lecture.
Учитель обозначил ключевые моменты лекции.
Additional translations
пометить
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
direct
show
guide
point out
indicate
signpost
adjective
UK
/ˈsaɪnˌpəʊst/
US
/ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/
Used chiefly attributively before a noun and not normally gradable.
Definitions
Serving to indicate direction or guidance; functioning like a signpost.
The report includes signpost questions to steer the discussion.
Synonyms
directional
indicative
guiding
signaling
signalling
direction-giving
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