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“signal”
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- Syllables
- 2
- Meter
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- Part of Speech
- Adjective, Noun, Verb
- Popularity
- 76/100
Definitions
adjective
notably out of the ordinary
Synonyms: algol, cobol, edp, fortran, teletype, wirephoto, alarm, alert, announce, arresting, assembler, astonishing
- Example:“The year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party.”
noun
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
Synonyms: signaling, sign, signalling
- Example:“Signals from the boat suddenly stopped.”
noun
any incitement to action
- Example:“He awaited the signal to start.”
- Example:“The victory was a signal for wild celebration.”
noun
an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
verb
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
Synonyms: sign, signalize, signalise
- Example:“He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture.”
- Example:“The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu.”
verb
be a signal for or a symptom of
Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, indicate, point
- Example:“These symptoms indicate a serious illness.”
- Example:“Her behavior points to a severe neurosis.”
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