signer
Americannoun
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a person who signs.
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a person who writes their name, as in token of agreement.
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a person who communicates by or interprets into sign language.
noun
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a person who signs something
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a person who uses sign language to communicate with deaf people
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The Interior Department recently installed a statue of Caesar Rodney, a Delaware signer of the Declaration of Independence and a slave owner, in Washington’s Freedom Plaza.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Rather, they should be designated as an authorized signer who can make transactions, but does not own the account and, as such, would not inherit it.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
The first raft of Trump-approved picks included signer Gloria Gaynor, country music legend George Strait, actor Sylvester Stallone and ’70s rock band KISS.
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2025
Each eligible signer must also be a registered city voter now.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
An anecdote that Benjamin Rush, the Philadelphia physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, liked to tell in his old age makes the point memorably.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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