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signposted

/ˈsaɪnˌpoʊstɪd/ /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊstəd/

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verb

Ausschildern

To install signposts on.

Examples :

"The construction crew signposted the new road leading to the school. "

Das Bauunternehmen hat die neue Straße zur Schule ausgeschildert.

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verb

Verweisen, leiten

To direct (somebody) to services, resources, etc.

Examples :

"The school counsellor signposted students to the resources available for dealing with anxiety. "

Der Schulberater verwies die Schüler auf die Ressourcen, die zur Bewältigung von Angstzuständen zur Verfügung stehen.

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verb

Gliedern, strukturieren

To indicate logical progress of a discourse using words or phrases such as now, right, to recap, to sum up, as I was saying, etc.

Examples :

"The teacher carefully signposted her lecture by saying, "First, we'll discuss the causes; next, we'll examine the effects; and finally, we'll review the key concepts." "

Die Lehrerin gliederte ihre Vorlesung sorgfältig, indem sie sagte: „Zuerst besprechen wir die Ursachen, dann untersuchen wir die Auswirkungen und schließlich wiederholen wir die wichtigsten Konzepte.“

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verb

Ausschildern, beschildern

To signal, as if with a signpost

Examples :

"The hiking trail was well signposted, so we didn't get lost. "

Der Wanderweg war gut ausgeschildert, sodass wir uns nicht verliefen.

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