Signalizing: meaning, definitions and examples

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signalizing

 

[ ˈsɪɡnəlaɪzɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

communication process

Signalizing refers to the act of conveying information or instructions through signals or cues. This can include visual signs, auditory alerts, or even gestures that indicate a particular message. In various contexts, such as traffic management or emergency situations, signalizing serves as a crucial method of ensuring safety and clarity in communication. It is essential in areas like electronics and telecommunication, where signals denote the transmission of data.

Synonyms

alerting, indicating, signaling.

Examples of usage

  • The firefighter was signalizing for help.
  • The teacher began signalizing the end of the class.
  • Traffic lights are an effective way of signalizing drivers.
  • He started signalizing to the other boats in the vicinity.

Translations

Translations of the word "signalizing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sinalizando

🇮🇳 संकेत करना

🇩🇪 signalisiert

🇮🇩 menandakan

🇺🇦 сигналізуючи

🇵🇱 sygnalizując

🇯🇵 信号を発している

🇫🇷 signalant

🇪🇸 señalizando

🇹🇷 sembolize etme

🇰🇷 신호를 보내는

🇸🇦 يُشِير

🇨🇿 signalizující

🇸🇰 signalizujúci

🇨🇳 发信号

🇸🇮 signaliziranje

🇮🇸 merki

🇰🇿 сигнал беру

🇬🇪 ნიშნავს

🇦🇿 sinyal verən

🇲🇽 señalizando

Etymology

The word 'signalizing' is derived from the root word 'signal,' which originates from the Latin 'signalis,' meaning 'pertaining to a sign.' The concept of signaling dates back centuries, with early forms used in military contexts, where visual signals or flags were employed to communicate commands over distances. With the advancement of technology, the term has evolved to encompass various forms of communication, including electronic signals and personal gestures. The '-izing' suffix denotes the action of making or performing a specific function, thus emphasizing the active role of communication through signals. In contemporary usage, 'signalizing' is commonly understood to apply to diverse fields, from traffic systems to social interactions, reflecting its integral role in human communication.