output vs signal

signal vs output

output and signal both are nouns.

output is not an adjective while signal is an adjective.

output and signal both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
output	Yes	No	Yes	No
signal	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, signal is a hypernym of output; that is, signal is a word with a broader meaning than output:

output: signal that comes out of an electronic system
signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

Other hypernyms of output include sign, signaling, signalling.

output (noun)	signal (noun)
production of a certain amount	any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
final product; the things produced	any incitement to action
what is produced in a given time period	an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
signal that comes out of an electronic system
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

output (adjective)	signal (adjective)
	notably out of the ordinary

output (verb)	signal (verb)
to create or manufacture a specific amount	communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
	be a signal for or a symptom of

Difference between output and signal

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