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单词 signposting
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signpostingn.

Brit. /ˈsʌɪnpəʊstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊstɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: signpost n., -ing suffix1; signpost v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Originally < signpost n. + -ing suffix1. In later use also < signpost v. (which is first attested later in this sense) + -ing suffix1.
The provision of a signpost or signposts; signposts collectively.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > signpost or stone > providing or identifying with
signposting1907
1907 Times 15 Oct. 15/2 The extension of well-devised sign-posting..must clearly be reckoned as of great convenience to careful drivers.
1971 P. Gresswell Environment 104 Some councils are prepared to spend money on signposting.
1990 A. Burton Cityscapes iii. 29/2 Inside, the municipal offices are Kafkaesque, with a signposting system of bewildering complexity.
1999 M. Shoard Right to Roam i. 23 In Scotland and Northern Ireland, signposting is discretionary not mandatory.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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