signing on

A form of sign on — To join something, after signing.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sign on

    Bedlington's old platform is being dismantled for replacement, while at the northern end, activity at Ashington continues to be focused on completion of the new car park and building the new train crew signing-on point.

    2023 November 15, “Network News: Northumberland Line station progress”, in RAIL, number 996, page 16
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APA

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MLA

“signing on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signing%20on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “signing on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/signing%20on.

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