semaphore

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SEMAPHORE

Sem "a *phore, n. Etym: [Gr. sémaphore.]

semaphore

sem a phore |ˈseməˌfôr ˈsɛməˌfɔ (ə )r | ▶noun 1 a system of sending messages by holding the arms or two flags or poles in certain positions according to an alphabetic code. • a signal sent by semaphore. 2 an apparatus for signaling in this way, consisting of an upright with movable parts. ▶verb [ with obj. ] send (a message ) by semaphore or by signals resembling semaphore: Josh stands facing the rear and semaphoring the driver's intentions. DERIVATIVES sem a phor ic |ˌseməˈfôrik |adjective, sem a phor i cal ly |ˌseməˈfôrik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN early 19th cent. (denoting a signaling apparatus ): from French sémaphore, formed irregularly from Greek sēma ‘sign ’ + -phore .

semaphore

sema |phore |ˈsɛməfɔː | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a system of sending messages by holding the arms or two flags or poles in certain positions according to an alphabetic code. • [ count noun ] an apparatus for sending messages by semaphore, consisting of an upright with movable parts. • [ count noun ] a signal sent by semaphore. ▶verb [ with obj. ] send (a message ) by semaphore or by signals resembling semaphore: Josh stands facing the rear and semaphoring the driver's intentions to frustrated queues of following cars. DERIVATIVES semaphoric |-ˈfɒrɪk |adjective, semaphorically |-ˈfɒrɪk (ə )li |adverb ORIGIN early 19th cent. (denoting a signalling apparatus ): from French sémaphore, formed irregularly from Greek sēma ‘sign ’ + -phoros.

sémaphore

sémaphore n. m. nom masculin Appareil servant à la signalisation des voies ferrées. Note Orthographique séma ph ore.

semaphore

sem a phore /séməfɔ̀ː r /名詞 1 U 手旗信号 ▸ by semaphore 手旗信号で 2 C (鉄道の )腕木信号機 .動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (…を )手旗 [信号機 ]で知らせる .