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How to pronounce signals in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bespeak, betoken, indicate, point
Type of tell
Has types auspicate, betoken, bode, augur, foretell, mark, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate, forecast, foreshadow


The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued.
Type Words
Synonyms sign, signaling
Type of communication
Has types distress call, distress signal, dog-ear, drumbeat, electronic signal, alarm, indicator, input, input signal, number, output, output signal, phone number, radio beacon, radio beam, radiotelegraphic signal, recording, retreat, start, starting signal, storm signal, symbol, telegraphic signal, telephone number, ticktack, time signal, visual signal, warning signal, whistle, whistling, high sign, alarum, alert, all clear, animal communication, beam, bugle call, curfew
Derivation signalize


signals from the boat suddenly stopped.
Type Words
Synonyms sign, signalise, signalize
Type of intercommunicate, communicate
Has types whistle, heliograph, wigwag, flag, semaphore
Derivation signaller, signaler, signaling


The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu.
Type Words
Type of electricity, electrical energy, power
Has types interrupt
Type Words
Type of incitement, provocation, incitation


he awaited the signal to start.
the victory was a signal for wild celebration.
Type Words


the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party.

Examples of signals

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Females could profit in different ways from displaying such conflicting signals.
From the sciencedaily.com
International radio signals are routinely jammed, and electricity is unreliable.
From the theatlantic.com
There has been a 20 percent increase in signs and signals because of annexation.
From the thenewstribune.com
Some of them believe the wireless signals from the meters can harm their health.
From the forbes.com
For starters, it signals the beginning of a new 12-year cycle of growth for you.
From the suntimes.com
The complete analysis for intelligent signals could take a year, Werthimer said.
From the sciencedaily.com
Sources said the dividend could be the start of a detente that signals a tie-up.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The contractor will be setting up poles and traffic signals at the intersection.
From the tennessean.com
In fact, youth unemployment signals problems beyond the realm of public opinion.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
  • Notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"
  • Sign: communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu"
  • Any incitement to action; "he awaited the signal to start"; "the victory was a signal for wild celebration"
  • Bespeak: be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
  • An electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
  • Signal (Bulgarian: u0421u0438u0433u043Du0430u043B) is a Bulgarian rock band, most popular in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • In the card game of contract bridge, the partners defending against a contract may choose particular cards to play to communicate a signal.
  • Signal is the 37th studio album released by the jazz fusion group Casiopea in 2005.