By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants.signingsign‧ing /ˈsaɪnɪŋ/ noun 
The formal signing will take place on April 9th.signing of the signing of the ceasefire agreement2a)[countable] British English someone who has just signed a contract to join a sports team or work with a record company: New signing, Mark Brown, scored three goals in his first match. b)[uncountable] when a sports team or record company prepares a contract which someone then signs to say that they will join the team or work with the companysigning of Birmingham City have completed the signing of Doug Bell from Shrewsbury Town.3[uncountable] the use of sign language to communicate to or between people who cannot hear well
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Both leaders were present for the signing of the peace treaty.
- Northcott attended several book signings around the state to promote her autobiography.
- Jason Peake, another loan signing, will return to Leicester City this month.
- Local conditions, priorities and the actual setting in which the signing is to appear will determine suitability.
- The license permits the Distributor to manufacture the Videos for a period up to twelve months of the signing of this schedule.
- This production will have signing incorporated with the spoken word.
- Two goals in eight minutes from their record signing, Keith Edwards, secured a 3-1 win.
- We are left with a picture of general support for the use of signing.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants.· Our other new signing is local bricklayer, Billy Lugg.· A new signing for the new season.· In the second half, they were even closer. New signing, Marcus Browning, all but scored.· The scorer, new signing, Darren Rowbotham.
VERB· According to the police, however, there was a decline in the level of violence immediately following the signing of the accord.· Exclusivity period to follow signing of heads.
WORD FAMILYnounsignsignalsignatorysignaturesigningsignallerverbsignsignaladjectivesigned ≠ unsignedadverbsignally
1[uncountable] the act of writing your name at the end of a document to show that you agree with it: The formal signing will take place on April 9th.signing of the signing of the ceasefire agreement2a)[countable] British English someone who has just signed a contract to join a sports team or work with a record company: New signing, Mark Brown, scored three goals in his first match. b)[uncountable] when a sports team or record company prepares a contract which someone then signs to say that they will join the team or work with the companysigning of Birmingham City have completed the signing of Doug Bell from Shrewsbury Town.3[uncountable] the use of sign language to communicate to or between people who cannot hear well