Sign Up (Verb)
Meaning 1
Join a club, an activity, etc. with the intention to join or participate; "Sign up for yoga classes".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- The charity organization encouraged people to sign up for the upcoming volunteer day.
- She decided to sign up for painting classes at the local art studio.
- Members of the community can sign up for the new sports league starting next month.
- Students were allowed to sign up for different after-school activities during the club fair.
- Everyone who wants to participate in the marathon needs to sign up before the deadline.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The young singer was thrilled to sign up with the record label that had discovered several famous artists.
- She reluctantly agreed to sign up for a couple more years of employment in exchange for the substantial pay raise.
- They expect many volunteers to sign up for the annual charity event, helping those in need in the local community.
- Many businesses sign up with established suppliers to use their reliable services and increase efficiency.
- Local artists usually sign up for the summer festival months in advance due to limited spots available.