STARTING SIGNAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A signal to begin (as in a race)

Example:

the runners awaited the start

Synonyms:

start; starting signal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("starting signal" is a kind of...):

sign; signal; signaling (any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message)

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