单词 | sign-on |
释义 | sign-onn. 1. The action or an act of to sign on at sign v.1 Phrasal verbs 2. Also: a payment made to a person upon signing a contract. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > [noun] > payment by instalment or part-payment > an instalment > earnest money earnest money1349 earnest1424 earnest penny1454 arles1487 bargain-penny1490 handsel1569 impress-money1617 depositum1623 fasting penny1650 deposit1737 arrha1754 handsale1766 fastening penny1811 sign-on1922 1922 Boston Globe 24 Dec. 37/3 The Bureau of Navigation opened two-year sign-ons for Johnny Haultight. 1947 Billboard 28 June 22/1 At a time when sheet sales are slow..BMI pubs have cast 20G fishhooks before the plug managers and the sign-ons have mounted. 1948 Seafarers' Log 9 Jan. 5/2 One thing about the pay-offs and sign-ons we had: All the beefs were settled aboard ship to everybody's satisfaction. 1995 G. Burn Fullalove iii. 106 I've heard £125K mentioned purely as a sign-on. 2. The beginning of a broadcast. Also: a word, phrase, etc., delivered to mark the beginning of a broadcast. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > [noun] > start of broadcasting sign-on1933 1933 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 3 Dec. 4/3 KOB Radio Gossip; Programs for Week... Dec. 4. 11:00—Sign On. 11:01—Time Signal. 1948 Billboard 30 Oct. 13/3 With sign-on coming at 7 a.m., the station was readying a group of strong names to hold up the basic portion of the schedule. 1970 Los Angeles Times 29 Dec. g3/1 If you don't get a lift out of Jim Lange's noon sign-ons for his..disc jockey bit, you aren't breathing. 1995 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 June c17/2 A schedule that is Canadian from sign-on to sign-off. 3. Computing. An act of, or facility for, signing on to a computer system, etc.; the password or other details used for this; = sign-in n. 2. Cf. to sign on 4 at sign v.1 Phrasal verbs 2. single sign-on n. a facility by which a user signs on only once in order to gain access to a number of separate applications, websites, etc. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > [noun] > act of accessing > controlling access password1965 password protection1971 callback1982 sign-on1984 1984 InfoWorld 23 July 11/1 The program has user-definable templates that allow such function strings as automatic sign-on. 1986 Computer World (Nexis) 26 May 19 VAX Mastersecurity..gives authorized users access to multiple applications with a single sign-on. 1989 J. Nolen Computer-automated Process Planning iv. 137 After sign-on and system security have been accomplished, an early option is the type of retrieval required. 2002 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 June c1/5 Microsoft's plan—which the company promoted as a consumer convenience of a ‘single sign-on’ to many Web sites and Internet services—brought protests from privacy advocates. 2005 Wall St. Jrnl. 17 Jan. (Central ed.) r3/6 Everyone has a unique sign-on. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1935 N.Y. Times 15 Sept. ix. 11/3 The sign-on time is at 1:30 A. M., E. S. T. 1949 Cavalier Daily (Univ. Virginia) 23 Sept. 1/3 A non-affiliated station..will be on the air only during the daylight hours. Sign-on and sign-off times will vary from month to month. 1983 InfoWorld 12 Sept. 43/3 The sign-on procedure is not as easy as it could be. 1995 Sydney Morning Herald 13 Apr. 3/6 Six-figure sign-on fees paid to star names. 2003 A. Greenwald Nothing feels Good iv. xv. 287 The world of LiveJournal is an enclosed circuit where everyone has agreed to check their cynicism at the sign-on screen. 2007 M. Hamid Reluctant Fundamentalist (2008) ii. 19 I..was there thanks to my sign-on bonus from Underwood Samson. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922 |
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