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Other definitions for SIG (2 of 4)

sig.

abbreviation
signal.
signature.
signor.Also Sig.
signore; signori.Also Sig.

Other definitions for SIG (3 of 4)

Sig.1

abbreviation
(in prescriptions) write; mark; label: indicating directions to be written on a package or label for the use of the patient.

Origin of Sig.

1
<Latin signā;See signa

Other definitions for SIG (4 of 4)

Sig.2

abbreviation
let it be written.

Origin of Sig.

2
From the Latin word signētur
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British Dictionary definitions for SIG (1 of 2)

sig.

abbreviation for
signature

British Dictionary definitions for SIG (2 of 2)

Sig.

abbreviation for
(in prescriptions) signā
(in prescriptions) signature
signor
signore

Word Origin for Sig.

(sense 1) Latin: sign (senses 3 and 4) Italian: mister
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