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signal (EN)
substantivo, verbo, adjetivo

substantivo “signal”

sing. signal, pl. signals ou incontável
  1. sinal
    The firefighter used a whistle as a signal for everyone to evacuate the building immediately.
  2. sinal (em contextos de telecomunicações)
    The TV stopped working because it lost the signal during the storm.
  3. sinalizador
    The traffic signal turned green, indicating it was safe to proceed.
  4. indício
    The dark clouds in the sky were a signal that a storm was approaching.
  5. sinal (em contextos de informação relevante)
    As data scientists, we try to distinguish the signal from the noise in complex data.

verbo “signal”

infinitivo signal; ele signals; pret. signaled us, signalled uk; part. signaled us, signalled uk; ger. signaling us, signalling uk
  1. sinalizar
    She signaled for help by waving her arms frantically.
  2. indicar
    The dark clouds signalled that a storm was approaching.
  3. sinalizar (em contextos de trânsito)
    He signaled left before merging into the other lane.

adjetivo “signal”

forma base signal, não graduável
  1. notável
    Her signal victory in the science competition earned her a scholarship to a prestigious university.