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Made vs Signed - What's the difference?

made | signed |

As a proper noun made

is .

As an adjective signed is

(mathematics|computer science) having both positive and negative varieties.

As a verb signed is

(sign).

made

English

(wikipedia made)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) mathe, from (etyl) . More at (l).

Alternative forms

* (l) * (l) (Scotland)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A maggot or grub.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) made, makede, . More at (l).

    Verb

    (head)
  • (make)
  • Derived terms
    * have it made * home-made * made in the shade * made man * ready-made * self-made

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    signed

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (mathematics, computer science) Having both positive and negative varieties.
  • It wasn't until they tried to subtract 3 from 1 that the elementary school students realized they needed signed numbers.
  • Having a signature, endorsed.
  • The signed check could be cashed.
  • (Of a road, route) Furnished with signs and signposts; signposted.
  • * 2013: Backpacking Wyoming: From Towering Granite Peaks to Steaming Geyser Basins , Wilderness Press, p. 64 [//books.google.com/books?id=nT9LAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA64]
  • Turn left on poorly signed Highway 292 and proceed on this winding road for about 12 miles…

    Antonyms

    * unsigned

    Verb

    (head)
  • (sign)
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