sign up

verb

Definition of sign upnext
1
as in to sign on

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2
as in to call up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sign up
  1. call up
  2. sign
  3. volunteer
  4. ink
  5. subscribe
Verb
  • Wolf was called up a few times when an injury occurred, but only for a limited time before returning to the minors.
    Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Mata, who at the time was out on bond on previous charges, was unexpectedly called up to be sworn in to testify during Dean’s sentencing.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of call up
Verb
  • Letters may be up to 200 words and must be signed with your email address, city of residence and daytime phone number for verification.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2025
  • San Francisco seemed to be a lock to sign Corbin Burnes, but Burnes opted for the Arizona Diamondbacks instead.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of sign
Verb
  • The exes even volunteered together on Thanksgiving of 2024 to serve meals to the needy with the Midnight Mission.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Find some opportunities to volunteer in Fort Worth below.
    Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of volunteer
Verb
  • Hoffman joined the Blue Jays after nearly inking a $40 million deal with the Baltimore Orioles.
    Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
  • On Thursday, January 9, Page Six reported that the beloved Today show host — whose last day was Friday, January 10 — inked a deal with NBC and Today.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of ink
Verb
  • Thank you for subscribing and supporting our journalism.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The airline offers its original shows in-flight and free reward points to its loyalty members who subscribe.
    Kerry Flynn, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of subscribe
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signs (up or on)

sign up

sign up (for)

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