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re-sign

/ɹiːˈsaɪn/verb

re-sign is a verb meaning “To sign again; to provide one's signature again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-S-I-G-N.

What does re-sign mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To sign again; to provide one's signature again.

  2. 2

    To sign a contract renewing or restarting a professional relationship, such as that of a professional athlete with a sports team.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce re-sign?

  • /ɹiːˈsaɪn/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-re-sign.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of re-sign

  • re-signs present, singular, he/she/it
  • re-signing participle, present
  • re-signed participle, past
  • resign

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with re-sign

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

Also written: resign (one word or two).

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Where does re-sign come from?

From re- + sign. Piecewise doublet of resign.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).