SIGNAL — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

signal

Any communication that encodes a message. Приклади
  • Signals from the boat suddenly stopped.
Any incitement to action. Приклади
  • He awaited the signal to start.
  • The victory was a signal for wild celebration.
An electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes.
Be a signal for or a symptom of. Приклади
  • These symptoms indicate a serious illness.
  • Her behavior points to a severe neurosis.
  • The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued.
Communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs. Приклади
  • He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture.
  • The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu.
Notably out of the ordinary. Приклади
  • The year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party.
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