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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a signposting" is not correct in standard written English; it should be "signposting" without the article "a." You can use "signposting" when referring to indicators or cues that guide the reader or listener through a text or speech.
Example: "The author used effective signposting to help the reader follow the argument throughout the essay."
Alternatives: "guidance" or "direction markers."
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Closer to the grass roots (which is not a pun), the Brooklyn garden-advocacy group 596 Acres has created a Web database and a signposting program to bring empty city lots into tillage.
But as a signposting service it's still doing some useful legwork.
He said: "We're in the process of establishing a confidential helpline that staff can go to and say, 'Look I've got this worry, I'm not being fairly treated, where do I go?' That should be a signposting service that can help them.
The site therefore provided a signposting function.
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It's a signpost.
Here and there, there was a signpost.
Useful as a signpost, and fine aesthetically.
Smells, too, serve as a signpost.
"It is a signpost for vaccine development," he said.
Envy is a signpost to personal desire that is thwarted.
They shouldn't put anything there, just a signpost.
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