Meaning of the word signature in English

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signature

US /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃɚ/
"signature" picture

Noun

1.

a person's name written in a distinctive way as a form of identification in authorizing a document or agreement

Example:
Please put your signature at the bottom of the form.
The contract requires both parties' signatures.
2.

a distinctive pattern, product, or characteristic by which someone or something can be identified

Example:
The artist's unique brushstrokes are his artistic signature.
The chef's signature dish is a roasted duck with orange sauce.
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