noun๐ShareA post bearing a sign that gives information on directions"The signpost at the entrance to the park showed the directions to the playground. "directionsignwaycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(cryptic crosswords) A word or phrase within a clue that serves as an indicator, rather than being fodder.""In the cryptic crossword clue 'A famous writer, (with) a large nose,' 'writer' is a signpost, helping solvers think about authors." "languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo install signposts on."The city plans to signpost all the hiking trails in the park next spring. "communicationsigndirectionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo direct (somebody) to services, resources, etc."The school counselor can signpost students to mental health resources if they are feeling stressed. "directioncommunicationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo indicate logical progress of a discourse using words or phrases such as now, right, to recap, to sum up, as I was saying, etc."The teacher signposted the lesson by saying, "Now, let's review the main points." "communicationlanguagewritinglinguisticssignlogicwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo signal, as if with a signpost"The teacher signposted the next steps in the project, making sure everyone understood what to do next. "communicationdirectionsignalsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
