Auslan SignbankDictionary#3925 advertise
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As a Noun:
1. An announcement in a newspaper, on television, or on a poster about something such as a product, event, or job vacancy. English = advertisement, commercial.
2. Information or actions intended to attract the public's attention to someone or something. English = publicity.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To tell people about something such as a product, an event, or a job, in newspapers, on television, or on posters in order to encourage them to buy the product. English = advertise.
2. To make a fact or event widely known to the public. English = publicise.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#4530 aeroplane
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As a Noun:
1. A vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air. English = airplane, aeroplane, plane, aircraft, jet.
2. A journey made by flying in an aeroplane. English = flight.
3. The part of a country's military organisation that is concerned with fighting in the air. English = air force.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To travel or go by plane. English = fly.
As a Noun:
1. The part of each day which begins at lunchtime and ends at about six o'clock. English = afternoon.
Note:
1. You can use two signs to say ‘Good afternoon’: fist sign ‘good’, then sign ‘afternoon’.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#1628 air1b
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As a Noun:
1. A person who is addicted to alcohol and continues drinking even though it makes them ill. English = alcoholic.
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Auslan SignbankDictionary#2555 altar
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As a Noun:
1. A holy table in a church or temple. English = altar.
As a Noun:
1. Someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job. English = amateur.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. To be done as part of a hobby and not as a job. English = (be) amateur.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#4580 animal
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As a Noun:
1. A living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, reptile, insect, or human being. English = animal.
2. Any living thing that is not a plant. English = animal.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#2101 animal.claws
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As a Noun:
1. An animal, usually a large one that walks on four legs.
2. A fierce animal that belongs to the cat family. They are orange-colored with black stripes. English = tiger.
3. A fierce animal that belongs to the cat family. They have yellowish fur and the male has long hair on its head and neck. English = lion.
As a Verb or Adjective:
1. Of an animal, to walk, stride or pace.
Auslan SignbankDictionary#2004 apple1a
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As a Noun:
1. A round fruit with a smooth skin and firm white flesh. English = apple.
2. Something which grows on a tree or a bush and which contains seeds or a stone covered by a substance that you can eat. Apples, oranges, grapes, and bananas are examples. English = fruit.
Note:
1. Most Auslan signers use this sign for APPLE only and use another sign, found in this dictionary, for FRUIT.