signal
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signal englanniksi
A sequence of states representing an encoded message in a communication channel.
Any variation of a quantity or change in an entity over time that conveys information upon detection.
A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action.
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
An on-off light, semaphore, or other device used to give an indication to another person.
An 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.
''My mobile phone can't get a signal in the railway station.''
An action, change or process done to convey information and thus reduce uncertainty.
A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
(RQ:Shakespeare Richard 3) / Gives signal of a goodly day to-morrow.
1722, (w), ''A Journal of the Plague Year''
- There was not the least signal of the calamity to be seen.
Useful information, as opposed to noise.
A simple interprocess communication used to notify a process or thread of an occurrence.
A signalling interaction between cells
To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.
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To communicate with (a person or system) by a signal.
''Seeing the flames, he ran to the control room and signalled headquarters.''
Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
''a signal exploit; a signal success; a signal act of benevolence''
(RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)
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