signal

/ˈsɪgnəl/ noun [C]

Translation

ACTION › a movement, light, or sound which gives information, or tells people what to do

işaret, sinyal

At a signal from their teacher, the children all held up their flags. Don't move until I give the signal.121316952431

WAVE › a series of electrical waves which are sent to a radio, television, or mobile phone

radyo/televizyon sinyali

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PROOF › something which shows that something else exists or is likely to happen

gösterge, işaret, belirti, emare

The changing colour of the leaves on the trees is a signal that it will soon be autumn.1213

TRAINS › a piece of equipment which tells trains to stop or to continue

demiryolu sinyalizasyon sistemi

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VEHICLES/PEOPLE US › a piece of equipment that shows people or vehicles when to stop, go, or move carefully

trafik işaretleri

a traffic signal 12131695

(Definition of signal noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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