Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Signals.
Signals - as a noun
Any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
Example: "Signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sign5signaling11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
communication21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
recording13number10phone numbertelephone number
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Any incitement to action
Example: "He awaited the signal to start"
An electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical energyelectricity18power10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Signals - as an adjective satellite
Notably out of the ordinary
Example: "The year saw one signal triumph for the labour party"
Signals - as a verb
Communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
Example: "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sign5signalise10signalize19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
communicate19intercommunicateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be a signal for or a symptom of
Example: "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bespeak15betoken13indicate11point7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tell4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The traffic signals at the intersection were malfunctioning."
"He couldn't understand the signals she was giving him."
"The satellite received weak signals from outer space."
"She used hand signals to communicate with the deaf person."
"The dog responded to his owner's training signals."
Word Game Points
Is SIGNALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, signals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SIGNALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SIGNALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, signals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSIGNALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is SIGNALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, signals is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSIGNALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.