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English verb: signalise | |||
| 1. | signalise (possession) provide with traffic signals | ||
| Samples | Signalize a busy intersection. | ||
| Synonyms | signalize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
| 2. | signalise (communication) communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs | ||
| Samples | He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture. The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu. | ||
| Synonyms | sign, signal, signalize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | communicate, intercommunicate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | flag, heliograph, semaphore, whistle, wigwag | ||
| 3. | signalise (communication) point out carefully and clearly | ||
| Synonyms | call attention, point out, signalize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | designate, indicate, point, show | ||
| 4. | signalise (communication) make conspicuous or noteworthy | ||
| Synonyms | distinguish, signalize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mark | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | singularise, singularize | ||
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