The word "signposts" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to directions, guidance, or indicators that help you navigate a situation or area. For example, "The teacher's lecture included several signposts to help us understand the material."
After all, there'd been no signposts: I'd never seen poly relationships on TV or in real life.
This industry offers signposts on the road to prosperity – although now ones to be followed rather than avoided.
Though signposts are in Arabic as well as Hebrew, they are often spelt wrong.
Other pessimists criticise Mrs Albright for being too vague, noting that, when the Bush administration in 1991 presented its "road map" for better relations with Vietnam, the signposts towards full normalisation were clearly marked.But the truth is that the Clinton administration has to tread carefully both at home and abroad.
He would never do so; because though most leaders were unprincipled weathercocks, he was one of the few unbending signposts, pointing (as Margaret Thatcher had also, but wrongly, pointed) to the promised land.The route he preached was "pure" socialism.
Our driver observes a sinister detail: he has seen signposts for other, Azerbaijani villages, but none for the two Russian-inhabited ones.At last we get there.
And already two signposts to the next milestone have come into view.The first was the country's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) last December, after a 15-year quest.
There are no great conceptual signposts in this production.
If the providers vanish, so do all the vital signposts they have created and stored.
When sperm and eggs form, blocks of DNA from a creature's mother and father are swapped around, taking the signposts with them.
He has thus been able to tease out which versions of which signposts are associated with rude health.It is not the signposts themselves which confer protection from disease.
