signal, n.
(signals)
freq. cnt. 17
(signals)
freq. cnt. 17
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1
sign signal signaling
sample sentences
"signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
recording
number, telephone number, phone number
starting signal, start
storm signal
beam, radio beam
ticktack
time signal
dog-ear
animal communication
alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum
distress signal, distress call
all clear
bugle call
curfew
retreat
drumbeat
telegraphic signal, radiotelegraphic signal
whistle, whistling
high sign
symbol
visual signal
indicator
electronic signal
radio beacon
input, input signal
output, output signal
any incitement to action
<noun.motive> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
signal
sample sentences
"he awaited the signal to start""the victory was a signal for wild celebration"
semantic pointers
hypernym
an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
<noun.phenomenon>
signal