How to sign federal in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Begin with your hand next to the side of your forehead with your palm oriented away from yourself. Then, rotate your palm is oriented toward your head, and then bring it against the side of your forehead.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for federal
Touch your thumb to the index finger, creating a circle, with the other fingers extended straight up.

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