Words Like SEMAPHORE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SEMAPHORE.
6 Alternative Words Similar to semaphore
9 definitions of semaphore
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A mechanical device for displaying signals by means of which information is conveyed to a distant point.
2
To signal with a semaphore; humorously, wave one's arms and signal like a semaphore.
3
Any visual signaling system with flags, lights, or mechanically moving arms.
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A visual system for transmitting information by means of two flags that are held one in each hand, using an alphabetic and numeric code based on the position of the signaler’s arms.
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A bit, token, fragment of code, or some other mechanism which is used to restrict access to a shared function or device to a single process at a time, or to synchronize and coordinate events in different processes.
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To signal using (or as if using) a semaphore.
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send signals by or as if by semaphore
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convey by semaphore, of information
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an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms