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signalize - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'signalize' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Signalize [ a.]
- To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish.
- To communicate with by means of a signal; as, a ship signalizes its consort.
- To indicate the existence, presence, or fact of, by a signal; as, to signalize the arrival of a steamer.

Meaning of 'signalize' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . signalize [ v]
Meaning (1):
- communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
Example in sentence:
  • He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture;
  • The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu
Meaning (2):
- provide with traffic signals
Example in sentence:
  • signalize a busy intersection