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sign-on
[sahyn-on, -awn]
noun
Radio and Television., the opening salutation, station identification, etc., at the beginning of the broadcast day.
an act or instance of signing on.
sign on
verb
(tr) to hire or employ
(intr) to commit oneself to a job, activity, etc
(intr) to register as unemployed with the Department of Social Security
Word History and Origins
Origin of sign on1
Idioms and Phrases
Enlist oneself as an employee, as in Arthur decided to sign on with the new software company . [Late 1800s]
Begin radio or television broadcasting, especially at the beginning of the day, as in What time does the station sign on? [c. 1920]
Example Sentences
Across the 2023-24 season, Liverpool closed 100,000 fake accounts, and believe new preventative measures including multi-factor authentication, single sign-on and the implementation of more advanced fraud analysis tools, have made a difference.
If City decided to take a massive hit on the £100m they paid for Grealish four years ago, then perhaps a suitor could afford to pay him a large sign-on fee to compensate for a drop in his wages.
In addition to the flat nationwide sign-on bonus of 195,000 rubles, each Russian region offers its own one-time payment to new recruits, which can be as much as 1 million rubles.
Discover, on the other hand, has long focused on prime customers with better credit ratings that choose to carry a balance — a group known in industry parlance as revolvers — and has shied away from flashy sign-on bonuses and lavish perks used by many of its rivals.
During the campaign, almost 10,000 faculty and staff at UC San Diego received four emails at about a weekly interval prompting them to change their single sign-on password.
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