signing up (for)

verb

present participle of sign up (for)
as in signing on (for)
to become a member of they both signed up for a Spanish class

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for signing up (for)
  1. joining
  2. entering
  3. rejoining
Verb
  • Raynaud, who was an All-Rookie Second Team selection last season, has been added to the roster after joining the team in Las Vegas, but the Kings chose to rest him Thursday.
    — Jason Anderson July 9, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
  • Prior to joining Disney, Bowen held exec posts at News Corp, Dow Jones and Thomson Reuters.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 July 2026
Definition of joining
Verb
  • Despite entering the match as overwhelming favorites, Argentina is approaching the match cautiously.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
  • British singer Ellie Goulding was spotted entering a car while wearing a black cocktail dress.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Definition of entering
Verb
  • After rejoining the team on Wednesday, Braydon Fisher opened up about the emotional toll of the past several days.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Though Ryan thought he might be traded during the offseason, there were no second thoughts about rejoining the Twins.
    — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 6 July 2026
Definition of rejoining
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“Signing up (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signing%20up%20%28for%29. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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