SIGNAL
\sˈɪɡnə͡l], \sˈɪɡnəl], \s_ˈɪ_ɡ_n_əl]\
Definitions of SIGNAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
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any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
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an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
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notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"
By Princeton University
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be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
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any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
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an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
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notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agreed upon as the occasion of concerted action.
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A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
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Noticeable; distinguished from what is ordinary; eminent; remarkable; memorable; as, a signal exploit; a signal service; a signal act of benevolence.
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Of or pertaining to signals, or the use of signals in conveying information; as, a signal flag or officer.
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To communicate by signals; as, to signal orders.
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To notify by a signals; to make a signal or signals to; as, to signal a fleet to anchor.
By Oddity Software
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A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agreed upon as the occasion of concerted action.
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A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
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Noticeable; distinguished from what is ordinary; eminent; remarkable; memorable; as, a signal exploit; a signal service; a signal act of benevolence.
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Of or pertaining to signals, or the use of signals in conveying information; as, a signal flag or officer.
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To communicate by signals; as, to signal orders.
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To notify by a signals; to make a signal or signals to; as, to signal a fleet to anchor.
By Noah Webster.
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A sign agreed upon, or intended to be understood, for giving notice, as of danger, especially at a distance; a token.
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Extraordinary; distinguished from the commonplace by some mark or sign; remarkable; as, a signal success; pertaining to signals; as, a signal flag.
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To indicate by signs; make signs to.
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To make signs; to communicate with someone by means of flags, lights, etc.
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Signally.
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Signaler.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Signally.
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A sign for giving notice, generally at a distance: token: the notice given.
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To make signals to: to convey by signals:-pr.p. signalling; pa.t. and pa.p. signalled.
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Having a sign: remarkable: notable: eminent.
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SIGNALLING.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To make signals to; communicate by signals.
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Remarkable; conspicuous.
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A sign agreed upon or understood, as conveying information.
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Signaling.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Distinguished from what is ordinary; eminent; remarkable.
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A sign intended to give notice or communicate intelligence; the notice given.
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To announce by signal; to make signals to.
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To give signals.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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