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To sign the word pattern, use your dominant hand to trace an imaginary shape or design in the air.

Simply use your dominant hand to make a fist, then extend your index finger and thumb outwards in the shape of an “R” handshape. Tap your thumb on the back of your other hand twice to represent the “ed” ending.…

To sign the word “disc,” use your dominant hand to make a flat, palm-down shape with your fingers together. Then, place this hand on top of your other hand, which is also making a flat, palm-down shape. Move your top…

To sign the word “applicable,” place your dominant hand on your non-dominant palm and make a circular motion.

To sign the word “electrical”, make the ASL letter E with your dominant hand by closing all fingers except for the index finger, then move it in a small circular motion near your temple.

Sign the word “tried” by making a closed fist with your dominant hand, then tapping your dominant index finger on your non-dominant forearm.

To sign the word portable, use the ASL sign for “carry” with the dominant hand making a fist and the non-dominant hand forming a “C” shape. Move the dominant hand upward and forward, as if picking up and carrying something.

To sign the word “turned,” use your dominant hand to make a fist with your thumb pointing up. Then, twist your wrist so that your palm is facing down. This mimics the motion of something being turned or rotated.

To sign the word “gene,” use the ASL sign for “G” by making a fist with your dominant hand and extending your index finger, then place it on your non-dominant hand’s palm facing downward. Then, move your dominant hand forward…

To sign the word brother, use the American Sign Language (ASL) gesture by making a fist with one hand and then placing it on your forehead, with your thumb touching your temple and your index finger touching your eyebrow. This…