Semaphore Synonyms

sĕmə-fôr
To communicate by means of such devices as lights or signs
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. flag
  2. signal

Words Related to Semaphore

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. express
  2. words
  3. SIGTRAP
  4. sysv-style
  5. sigio
  6. mutexes

Semaphore Sentence Examples

  • Etymologically the word implies that the messages are written, but its earliest use was of appliances that depended on visual signals, such as the semaphore or optical telegraph of Claude Chappe.

  • If you do n't have any proper semaphore flags, then you could make some.

  • A POSIX semaphore structure defines a single semaphore, not an array of up to twenty five semaphores.

  • This one does still have semaphore signals, as can be seen in the background of the picture.

  • This prevents an aborted process from leaving a semaphore set in an inconsistent state.

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