signal
v.
communicate through the use of signals; indicate, gesture, beckon
n.
gesture which communicates something; cue, sign which initiates a certain action; conveying of information through the modulation of an electronic wave (Electronics); current or wave that is transmitted or received (Electronics)
adj.
out of the ordinary, notable
Signal
Signal (das)
n.
signal, sign, mark
signal (m)
n.
signal, sign, indication; cue
Signal
(v. t.)
To notify by a signals; to make a signal or signals to; as, to signal a fleet to anchor.
(v. t.)
To communicate by signals; as, to signal orders.
(n.)
A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
(n.)
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.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to signals, or the use of signals in conveying information; as, a signal flag or officer.
(a.)
Noticeable; distinguished from what is ordinary; eminent; remarkable; memorable; as, a signal exploit; a signal service; a signal act of benevolence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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