Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. transitive To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something.
- v. intransitive To add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something.
- v. intransitive To agree to purchase some good or service.
WordNet 3.0
- v. engage by written agreement
- v. join a club, an activity, etc. with the intention to join or participate,
Examples
“The first to sign up was Daniel Parker, the army contractor so warmly recommended by George Washington.”
“Delegators will sign up for a cruise to avoid planning their own travel itinerary.”
“When I moved to Los Angeles, in my twenties, the first thing I did was sign up for Jane Fondas aerobics classes.”
“The United Nations Global Compact is a program that corporations can sign up for, under which they promise to behave responsibly and to advance various social causes.”
“—All girls interested in running for the championship Lady Tigers Track Team should sign up in the gym office.”
“Maybe Aloha Quilt Camp could offer classes in a different quilting technique each morning, so that campers could sign up for those that appeal to them and skip the others.”
“As a result, the value is limitedso limited that one wonders why corporations take the trouble to sign up in the first place.”
“Susan Farr-Fahncke is the founder of www.2TheHeart.com, where you can find more of her writing and sign up for an online writing workshop!”
“When I began reclaiming my life, one of the first things I did was sign up for Pilates classes, a delicious yoga-like exercise regime that helped strengthen my body and relax my mind.”
Simon & Schuster: The Ups and Downs of Raising a Bipolar Child
“Institute for Women and Technology: To learn about this nonprofit organization, inquire about seminars, or sign up on the Systers List, go to www.iwt.org, or call 650-812-4496.”
Simon & Schuster: I Used to Have a Handle on Life But It Broke
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