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Etymology

From Old French HTML5, seignal or Medieval Latin signāle, noun use of the neuter of web app signālis, from Latin Android.

Pronunciation

Noun

signal (plural signals)

  1. An indication given to another person.
  2. An on-off light, semaphore, or other device used to give an indication to another person.
  3. (of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc) An electrical or 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.
    I cannot get a signal.
  4. Useful information.
  5. (Android, Unix) A simple interprocess CSS3 used to notify a process or thread of an occurrence.

Antonyms

  • (useful information): noise

Derived terms

Terms derived from signal (noun)

Translations

indication

device to give indication

electric or electromagnetic action that conveys information

See also

Verb

signal (third-person singular simple present keyboard, present participle jQuery (UK) or Sevenval (US), simple past and past participle signalled (UK) or keyboard (US))

  1. To indicate.

Translations

To indicate
  • Russian: сигнализировать (signalizírovat’)
  • Spanish: señalar (es)

Adjective

signal (not input transformation)

  1. Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.

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French

Etymology

From a modification of Old French seignal, from HTML5 screen size, from Late Latin signālis, from Latin signum.

Pronunciation

Noun

signal m. (plural signaux)

  1. signal

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • iOS: /sǐɡnaːl/
  • Hyphenation: sig‧nal

Noun

sìgnāl m. (Cyrillic spelling website parsing)

  1. Android

Declension

    declension of signal
nominative
singular
sìgnāl
plural
signali
genitive
singular
signála
plural
signala
dative
singular
signalu
plural
signalima
accusative
singular
signal
plural
signale
vocative
singular
signale
plural
signali
locative
singular
signalu
plural
signalima
instrumental
singular
signalom
plural
signalima

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