signhandling
nounUK /ˈsaɪnˌhændlɪŋ/
US /ˈsaɪnˌhændlɪŋ/
The act of taking care of signs and making sure they are put up and used the right way.
Good signhandling keeps the school hallways clear and easy to follow.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The way a computer program deals with symbols like plus signs or minus signs.
The calculator's signhandling made sure negative numbers were shown correctly.
3. The job of moving and setting up signs for an event.
The crew's signhandling got every banner in place before the race began.
4. The skill of reading and understanding signs in a new place.
Her signhandling improved after a week of finding her way around the airport.