signaling
Pronunciation: [ˈsɪɡ.nə.lɪŋ]
Word
Context: “communication”
(verb) to send a message or show something through words, actions, or symbols. When you signal, you are trying to let someone know something important, like when you wave your hand to say hello.
Example
She is signaling her friend to come over by waving her hand.
Example
He wasn’t signaling his intentions clearly, so it confused everyone.
Example
What are you signaling with that gesture?
Context: “communication”
(noun) an action, sound, or gesture that gives information or makes a request. For example, when a driver uses their turn signal, they are giving a signal about which way they are going.
Example
The teacher's nod is a clear signaling that the students should start working.
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Ignoring the signaling from the road signs can lead to accidents.
Example
What signaling do you think the driver was trying to convey?
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