Word Definition

Signal

  1. To communicate by signals; as, to signal orders.
  2. 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 concerted action.
  3. To notify by a signals; to make a signal or signals to; as, to signal a fleet to anchor.
  4. A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.
  5. Noticeable; distinguished from what is ordinary; eminent; remarkable; memorable; as, a signal exploit; a signal service; a signal act of benevolence.