signalise

• Veralteter oder seltener Verb, das bedeutet, etwas sichtbar oder kenntlich zu machen; zu signalisieren oder zu bezeichnen.

An obsolete or rare verb meaning to make notable or to distinguish; to signal or mark out.

1. Provide with traffic signalsC1formalbritish

   To equip a location, such as a road or intersection, with traffic lights or signals.

   Mit Lichtsignalanlagen ausstatten

   • The city council decided to signalise the dangerous junction.
   • They plan to signalise the main road to improve traffic flow.
   • The newly signalised crossing has reduced accidents significantly.

2. Communicate silentlyC1formal

   To convey a message or information through gestures, signs, or other non-verbal means.

   Signal geben

   • The scouts signalised their position using a mirror.
   • He signalised his agreement with a simple nod.
   • They signalised the need for help by waving their arms.

   Synonymebeckongestureindicatemimemotionnodpantomimesignsignalwave

3. Point out carefullyC2formal

   To draw attention to something in a clear and deliberate manner.

   Hinweisen

   • The report signalises the key areas that require immediate action.
   • She signalised the importance of early education in her speech.
   • The study signalises a potential risk that should not be ignored.

   Synonymeemphasizeflaghighlightindicatepoint outunderscore

4. Make conspicuous or noteworthyC2formal

   To cause something to stand out or be particularly noticeable.

   Hervorheben

   • His achievements signalise him as a leader in the field.
   • The unique architecture signalises the building as a landmark.
   • Her dedication signalises her commitment to the cause.

   Synonymeaccentuateemphasizeflaghighlightmarkspotlightunderscore

   Antonymeconcealcoverdisguisehidemaskobscuresuppress