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drumbeat vs signal

signal vs drumbeat

drumbeat and signal both are nouns.

drumbeat is not an adjective while signal is an adjective.

drumbeat is not a verb while signal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drumbeat Yes No No No
signal Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, signal is a hypernym of drumbeat; that is, signal is a word with a broader meaning than drumbeat:
  • drumbeat: (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
  • signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
Other hypernyms of drumbeat include sign, signaling, signalling.
drumbeat (noun) signal (noun)
a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
(military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown any incitement to action
the sound made by beating a drum an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
drumbeat (adjective) signal (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
drumbeat (verb) signal (verb)
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
be a signal for or a symptom of
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