SIGNAL
Scrabble letter values: S1I1G2N1A1L1 = 7
Definition
- adjective notably out of the ordinary.
- verb communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs. — synonyms: sign, signalize, signalise
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of. — synonyms: bespeak, betoken, indicate, point
- noun any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message. — synonyms: signaling, sign
- noun any incitement to action.
- noun an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes.
Examples
- “the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party”
- “He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture”
- “The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu”