signaled

VERB

indicate; give a sign to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

warn

STRONG

beckon communicate flag flash gesticulate gesture motion nod semaphore sign signalize wave wink

Example Sentences

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A doji candle on May 6 signaled indecision and preceded the pullback to current levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In January, it signaled it might buy yen, then under severe downward pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Last year, business owners signaled they weren’t willing to shell out more every year to make it happen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Server makers also racked up gains following Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s stellar fiscal second-quarter earnings, which signaled that the AI boom continues to drive demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He looked over to where Bristle was guarding the sleeping Runt and signaled that he would leave.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker