Category ASL Sign Dictionary

To sign the word “speech,” use one hand to make a fist and place it near your mouth, then open your fingers and bring them forward in a sweeping motion.

To sign the word “provisions,” make a fist with your dominant hand and extend your thumb upward. Touch the tip of your thumb to the center of your forehead, then move it down and away from your face while opening…

To sign the word “equity,” use the sign for “equal” followed by the sign for “value.”

To sign the word “es,” make an “E” handshape with your dominant hand and place it on your chest, slightly to the left side. Then, make a “S” handshape with your dominant hand and place it on top of the…

To sign a word expression, use the appropriate hand gestures and facial expressions to convey the meaning of the word using sign language.

To sign the word “nt,” form a hand shape with all fingers extended and touching, then move your dominant hand in a circular motion near your non-dominant hand, as if drawing a circle.

To sign the word “editorial,” use your dominant hand to make a fist and place it near your non-dominant shoulder. Then, move your fist down and out in a small, circular motion as if you are drawing a letter “E”…

To sign the word partnership, use a combination of hand gestures and movements to represent joining hands in agreement.

To sign the word “clip,” you would use your dominant hand to make a fist and then extend your index finger like a hook, mimicking the action of clipping something.

To sign the word “query,” make a questioning gesture with your dominant hand, palm facing up, and tap your fingers against your chin.