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Christine Christie Posted 7 years ago
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Verb

Does the expression 'to sign up for' imply 'to fill in an application'?



For instance, if someone said:


"I signed up for a tennis course."


Would this mean that I had filled in an application to attend a tennis course?

  

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Christine Christie Does the expression 'to sign up for' imply 'to fill in an application'? " Would this mean that I had filled in an application to attend a tennis course? It doesn't necessarily involve filling out an application form.

  • Christine Christie Does the expression 'to sign up for' imply 'to fill in an application'?
  • " Would this mean that I had filled in an application to attend a tennis course?
  • It doesn't necessarily involve filling out an application form.
  • It indicates that you expressed an intention to take part in the activity, but the details of how you do so don't really matter.
  • Depending on the circumstances, it might involve filling out a form, or adding your name to a list, or simply telling the organizer that you wished to take part.
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Christine Christie

Does the expression 'to sign up for' imply 'to fill in an application'?


For instance, if someone said:


"I signed up for a tennis course."


Would this mean that I had filled in an application to attend a tennis course?

It doesn't necessarily involve filling out an application form. It indicates that yo

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