sign up

See also: signup and sign-up

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sign up (third-person singular simple present signs up, present participle signing up, simple past and past participle signed up)

  1. (transitive) To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something.
    Synonyms: register, enroll
    We signed Bob up for kitchen cleanup duty.
  2. (intransitive) To add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something (including amateur, but not professional, teams).
    Synonyms: register, reserve, book, schedule, enroll
    Antonyms: cancel, resign
    Coordinate term: sign in
    Terry signed up for the soccer team.
  3. (intransitive) To agree to purchase some good or service.
    After much deliberation we decided to sign up for satellite TV.
  4. (intransitive, military) To enlist in the armed forces.
    Synonym: enlist
    Didn't you hear? He's just signed up!

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