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• Signal passed at danger — (SPAD), in railway terminology, describes an event where a train has run beyond its allocated signal block without authority, as indicated by a lineside signal showing danger (typically a red light). It is a term primarily used within the British …   Wikipedia

• danger — /ˈdeɪndʒə / (say daynjuh) noun 1. liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril. 2. an instance or cause of peril. 3. the position (of a signal, etc.) indicating danger: although the signal was at danger, the train did not stop. 4.… …  

• 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 Corps in the American Civil War — U.S. Army Signal Corps station on Elk Mountain, Maryland, overlooking the Antietam battlefield. The Signal Corps in the American Civil War comprised two organizations: the U.S. Army Signal Corps, which began with the appointment of Major Albert J …   Wikipedia

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

• Danger Signal — Theatrical release poster Directed by Robert Florey Produced by …   Wikipedia

• Signal — Sig nal, n. [F., fr. LL. signale, fr. L. signum. See {Sign}, n.] 1. A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agreed upon as the occasion of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of 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

• Railway semaphore signal — One of the earliest forms of fixed railway signal is the semaphore. These signals display their different indications to train drivers by changing the angle of inclination of a pivoted arm . Semaphore signals were patented in the early 1840s by… …   Wikipedia

• Railway signal — Not to be confused with Railway signalling. A signal is a mechanical or electrical device erected beside a railway line to pass information relating to the state of the line ahead to train/engine drivers. The driver interprets the signal s… …   Wikipedia

• Bat-Signal — Infobox comics elements name = Bat Signal imagesize = caption = The Gotham City Police Department with the Bat Signal. Cover of Gotham Central #1. Art by Michael Lark. publisher = DC Comics debut = Detective Comics #60 (February 1942) creators =… …   Wikipedia