Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
signaler .
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- noun One who
signals .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who communicates by signals
Etymologies
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Examples
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If it is a crossing without barriers there is a phone by it to call the signaller to check it's clear.
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If it is a crossing without barriers there is a phone by it to call the signaller to check it's clear.
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Used as a "signaller" [Russian: sviazist = communications man].
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Network Rail said the union wanted a signaller removed from his post before it would negotiate.
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The story of the narrator's secret love for another man's wife and ongoing struggle to recover from the trauma of being a signaller in the first world war is moving.
A Different Stripe: 2008
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The story of the narrator's secret love for another man's wife and ongoing struggle to recover from the trauma of being a signaller in the first world war is moving.
A month in the country with Colin Firth and Kenneth Branagh 2008
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Network Rail confirmed the user-worked crossing had gates and a telephone but its signaller had not received a phone call.
Suffolk rail crossing crash leaves man with life-threatening injuries 2010
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Network Rail said the user-worked crossing had gates and a telephone but its signaller had not received a phone call.
Farm lorry driver arrested after collision with train injures 21 2010
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The story of the narrator's secret love for another man's wife and ongoing struggle to recover from the trauma of being a signaller in the first world war is moving.
classic misc. 2008
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Another example is the use of semaphore flags, where the configuration of flags held by a signaller or the arms of a semaphore tower encodes parts of the message, typically individual letters and numbers.
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