Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
call-signal
noun
/kɔːl ˈsɪɡnəl/
Definition
A call-signal is a sign or message that indicates a need for communication or action.
Examples
- The call-signal from the dispatcher alerted the team to the emergency.
- He used a whistle as a call-signal during the hike.
- In maritime communication, a specific sound acts as a call-signal for immediate harbor entry.
Meaning
It refers to a form of alert or notification that prompts someone to respond or take notice.
Synonyms
- alert
- notification
- signal
- cue
- warning