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signal vs mark

mark vs signal

signal and mark both are nouns.

signal is an adjective but mark is not an adjective.

signal and mark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
signal Yes Yes Yes No
mark Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mark is a hyponym of signal; that is, mark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than signal:
  • signal: be a signal for or a symptom of
  • mark: designate as if by a mark
Other hyponyms of signal include augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate.
signal (noun) mark (noun)
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
any incitement to action an indication of damage
an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
a distinguishing symbol
a visible indication made on a surface
a reference point to shoot at
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
signal (adjective) mark (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
signal (verb) mark (verb)
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs make or leave a mark on
be a signal for or a symptom of insert punctuation marks into
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
celebrate by some ceremony or observation
put a check mark on or near or next to
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
make underscoring marks
remove from a list
designate as if by a mark
establish as the highest level or best performance
make small marks into the surface of
mark with a scar
attach a tag or label to
notice or perceive
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
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