signal

Meaning of signal

noun
  1. A sequence of states representing an encoded message in a communication channel.
  2. Any variation of a quantity or change in an entity over time that conveys information upon detection.
  3. A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action.
  4. An on-off light, semaphore, or other device used to give an indication to another person.
  5. (of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc.) An electromagnetic action, normally a voltage that is a function of time, that conveys the information of the radio or TV program or of communication with another party.
    My mobile phone can't get a signal in the railway station.
  6. An action, change or process done to convey information and thus reduce uncertainty.
  7. A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
  8. Useful information, as opposed to noise.
  9. A simple interprocess communication used to notify a process or thread of an occurrence.
  10. A signalling interaction between cells
verb
  1. To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.
  2. To communicate with (a person or system) by a signal.
    Seeing the flames, he ran to the control room and signalled headquarters.
adjective
  1. Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
    a signal exploit; a signal service; a signal act of benevolence

Information about signal

  • The plural form of signal is: signals.
  • Languages ​​in which signal is used:

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Hyphenation of signal

sig-nal

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • signal is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

signal synonyms

Meaning signaling:

signaling, sign

Meaning sign:

sign, signalize

Meaning bespeak:

bespeak, betoken, indicate, point

Meaning :

eminent, noteworthy, significant

signal antonyms

Meaning :

noise

Translation of signal

Anagrams of signal

algins, aligns, glanis, Laings, lasing, liangs, ligans, lingas, sangil

Words that rhyme with signal

interregnal, regnal, Vignal, countersignal, equisignal, fogsignal, orignal, presignal, resignal

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