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• Signal timing — is the technique which traffic engineers use to determine who has the right of way at an intersection. Signal timing involves deciding how much green time the traffic lights shall provide at an intersection approach, how long the pedestrian WALK… …   Wikipedia

• Signal.h — is a header file defined in the C Standard Library to specify how a program handles signals while it executes. A signal can report some exceptional behavior within the program ( such as division by zero ), or a signal can report some asynchronous …   Wikipedia

• Signal (bridge) — In the card game of contract bridge, partners defending against a contract may play particular cards in a manner which gives a signal or coded meaning to guide their subsequent card play; also referred to as carding. Contents 1 Standard signals 1 …   Wikipedia

• Signal (electrical engineering) — In the fields of communications, signal processing, and in electrical engineering more generally, a signal is any time varying or spatial varying quantity. In the physical world, any quantity measurable through time or over space can be taken as… …   Wikipedia

• signal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sign/action/sound that sends a message ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, unmistakable ▪ agreed, prearranged ▪ conflicting, confusing, contradictory …   Collocations dictionary

• signal — I n. sign message 1) to flash, give, send a signal 2) a clear, unmistakable signal 3) a smoke signal (Indians used to send up smoke signals) 4) a turn signal (AE; BE has traffic indicator) 5) (AE) a traffic signal 6) a storm signal 7) a signal… …   Combinatory dictionary

• signal — 1 / sIgnFl/ noun (C) 1 a sound or action that you make in order to give information to someone or tell them to do something: signal (for sb) to do sth: A bell began to ring, the 8 o clock signal to start work. | When he closes his book, it s a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• signal — sig|nal1 W2S3 [ˈsıgnəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: signale, from Medieval Latin, from Late Latin signalis of a sign , from Latin signum; SIGN1] 1.) a sound or action that you make in order to give information to someone or tell… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• signal — sig|nal1 [ sıgnəl ] noun count *** ▸ 1 movement/sound ▸ 2 sign about future ▸ 3 electronic information ▸ 4 for controlling traffic ▸ 5 information sent 1. ) a movement or sound made by someone that has a special meaning to another person: signal… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• signal — I UK [ˈsɪɡn(ə)l] / US [ˈsɪɡnəl] noun [countable] Word forms signal : singular signal plural signals *** 1) a) a movement or sound made by someone that has a special meaning to another person give (someone) a signal: We waited for them to give us… …   English dictionary

• Signal Hill (Cape Town) — Infobox Mountain Name=Signal Hill Photo=SignallHill.jpg Caption=Signal Hill as seen from the north side of Lion s Head Elevation=convert|350|m|ft|0|lk=on|abbr=on Location=Western Cape, South Africa Prominence = Coordinates =… …   Wikipedia