Signals Synonyms

Any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. signs
  2. omens
  3. motions
  4. beacons
  5. gestures
  6. flags
  7. indications
Communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. signs
  2. indicates
  3. signalizes
  4. motions
  5. gestures
  6. winks
  7. points
  8. whistles
  9. warns
  10. sounds
  11. signifies
  12. waves
  13. beckons
  14. presages
  15. notifies
  16. images
  17. flags
  18. betokens
  19. flares
  20. communicates
  21. commands
  22. alarms
  23. bespeaks
  24. gesticulates
To communicate by means of such devices as lights or signs
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. flags
An indicator, such as a gesture or colored light, that serves as a means of communication.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gestures

Signals Sentence Examples

  • Elise gave a few hand signals to her detail.

  • In this manner the signals are read by ear.

  • In Squier and Crehore's " Synchronograph " system " sine waves of current, instead of sharp " makes and breaks," or sharp reversals, are employed for transmitting signals, the waves being produced by an alternating-current dynamo, and regulated by means of a perforated paper ribbon, as in the Wheatstone automatic system.

  • The signals must therefore be sent at regular intervals, and to ensure this being done correctly a telephone or time-tapper is provided at each keyboard to warn the operator of the correct moment to depress his keys.

  • For working long submarine cables the apparatus ordinarily employed on land lines cannot be used, as the retarding effect of the electrostatic capacity of the cable is so marked that signals fail to be recorded except at a very slow speed of working.

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