signalize : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: signalize	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for signalize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
signalize v provide with traffic signals; "signalize a busy intersection" Synonym(s): signalize, signalise communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu" Synonym(s): sign, signal, signalize, signalise point out carefully and clearly Synonym(s): signalize, signalise, point out, call attention make conspicuous or noteworthy Synonym(s): signalize, signalise, distinguish
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Signalize \Sig"nalize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Signalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Signalizing}.] [From {Signal}, a.] 1. To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish. It is this passion which drives men to all the ways we see in use of signalizing themselves. --Burke. 2. To communicate with by means of a signal; as, a ship signalizes its consort. 3. To indicate the existence, presence, or fact of, by a signal; as, to signalize* the arrival of a steamer.