Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

signalling

/sˈɪɡnəlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables: sig-nalling
IPA: /sˈɪɡnəlɪŋ/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of signal

noun

The use of signals in communications, especially the sending of signals in telecommunications.

British usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

The signals and associated equipment required for their operation.

British usage; Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

signaling (alternative) signallings (plural)

Derived Forms

neurosignalling nonsignalling osmosignalling

Phrases

cab signalling hedgehog signalling pathway in-band signalling signalling event signalling pathway virtue signalling

Synonyms

signal signaling sign

Homonyms

signaling

Rhymes With

signaling

Questions

How do you pronounce signalling?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɪɡnəlɪŋ/.
What does signalling mean?: present participle and gerund of signal

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