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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the signposting" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used in contexts where guidance or direction is being provided, often in writing or presentations. Example: "In academic writing, the signposting helps readers follow the argument more easily."
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the signposting
noun
A post bearing a sign that gives information on directions
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"Mainstream comedy" now requires the signposting.
This play is also, you may have gathered, heavy on the signposting.
"He thought they were trying to push him out the door but we give all the signposting we can.
The signposting to the starting line at A25 appears to gesture us up an escalator to the shopping and dining level.
We have prioritised the signposting at smaller screen widths, but the side-scrolling allows you to access any sibling or top-level section.
Theorists of national identity could do worse to restore some perspective than to sit through parliamentary questions on crofting in the Highlands and Islands, and the signposting for Wigtown, Scotland's "National Book Town".Refreshing, amateurish, parochial.
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In Targetland all the signposts point inward.
"The signposts have come into focus," he said.
There I will find a man sitting beside the signpost.
Its name remained secret right up to the moment when the signpost blew it.
Most of the rest of the signposts are as obviously planted.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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