Signal Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Signal

Meaning 1 : be a signal for or a symptom of

    Example : The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued

    Synonyms : bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point
Meaning 2 : any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

    Example : signals from the boat suddenly stopped

    Synonyms : sign,  signaling
Meaning 3 : communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs

    Example : The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu

    Synonyms : sign,  signalise,  signalize
Meaning 4 : an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes

Meaning 5 : any incitement to action

    Example : he awaited the signal to start,the victory was a signal for wild celebration

Meaning 6 : notably out of the ordinary

    Example : the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party