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signal (EN)
samostalnik, glagol, pridevnik

samostalnik “signal”

ednina signal, množina signals ali neštevno
  1. način sporazumevanja informacij, navodil ali opozoril s premiki ali zvoki
    The firefighter used a whistle as a signal for everyone to evacuate the building immediately.
  2. elektromagnetno delovanje, ki ga uporabljajo radii, televizorji, telefoni in internet za prenos informacij ali komunikacije
    The TV stopped working because it lost the signal during the storm.
  3. naprava, kot je luč ali semafor, ki nekomu nekaj prikazuje
    The traffic signal turned green, indicating it was safe to proceed.
  4. znak ali nakazilo nečesa, pogosto namiguje na prihodnje dogodke
    The dark clouds in the sky were a signal that a storm was approaching.
  5. informacija, ki je koristna in se razlikuje od nepomembnih ali nesorodnih podatkov
    As data scientists, we try to distinguish the signal from the noise in complex data.

glagol “signal”

nedoločnik signal; on signals; preteklik signaled us, signalled uk; deležnik preteklik signaled us, signalled uk; gerundij signaling us, signalling uk
  1. sporazumevati nekaj nekomu z določeno kretnjo ali dejanjem
    She signaled for help by waving her arms frantically.
  2. nakazovati obstoj ali verjetnost nečesa, kar se bo zgodilo
    The dark clouds signalled that a storm was approaching.
  3. uporabiti luči ali premikanje roke za pokazati, da bo vozilo zavilo ali spremenilo smer
    He signaled left before merging into the other lane.

pridevnik “signal”

osnovna oblika signal, ne-stopnjevno
  1. opisuje nekaj ali nekoga kot izstopajočega po rangu, pomembnosti ali dosežku
    Her signal victory in the science competition earned her a scholarship to a prestigious university.