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curfew vs signal

signal vs curfew

curfew and signal both are nouns.

curfew is not an adjective while signal is an adjective.

curfew is not a verb while signal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curfew Yes No No No
signal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, signal is a hypernym of curfew; that is, signal is a word with a broader meaning than curfew:
  • curfew: a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
  • signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
Other hypernyms of curfew include sign, signaling, signalling.
curfew (noun) signal (noun)
a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited any incitement to action
the time that the curfew signal is sounded an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
curfew (adjective) signal (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
curfew (verb) signal (verb)
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
be a signal for or a symptom of
Difference between curfew and signal

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