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signalling vs distress call

distress call vs signalling

signalling and distress call both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
signalling Yes No No No
distress call Yes No No No
As nouns, distress call is a hyponym of signalling; that is, distress call is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than signalling:
  • signalling: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
  • distress call: an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
signalling (noun) distress call (noun)
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
Difference between signalling and distress call

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