signal
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈsɪɡnəl/US /ˈsɪɡnəl/
Meaning
noun
a movement or sound that you make to give somebody information, instructions, a warning, etc.
“a danger/warning/distress signal”
verb
to make a movement or sound to give somebody a message, an order, etc.
“Don't fire until I signal.”
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