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signaler — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dial noun A round, marked surface with a needle or pointer used to display a measurement, such as on a clock or gauge.
  • indicate verb To point out or show; to make something known.
  • report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.
  • signal noun Something transmitted or displayed that conveys information, such as a light, sound, or electrical impulse.

Senses

signaler is used for these senses in English:

  • dial (transitive) To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone, regardless of whether a physical dial is present.
  • indicate (transitive) To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
  • report (formal, transitive) To notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct etc.); to make notification to relevant authorities; to submit a formal report of. [from 15th c.]
  • signal (ambitransitive) To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.

dial — full definition

  1. noun A round, marked surface with a needle or pointer used to display a measurement, such as on a clock or gauge.
  2. noun A rotating disc, or set of buttons, used to enter a phone number.
  3. verb To enter a phone number in order to make a call.

indicate — full definition

  1. verb To point out or show; to make something known.
  2. verb (UK) To signal a turn while driving.

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