signalize
verb (used with object)
to make notable or conspicuous.
signalise
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a variation of
signalize.
Example Sentences
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A fortnight after his arrival he was appointed to take part in the destruction of the docks, which was to signalise the downfall of Russia's power in the Black Sea.
From The Life of Gordon, Volume I by Demetrius Charles Boulger
When a Galeana is born or one dies, it serves to signalise our joy or our sorrow.
From The Tiger Hunter by Mayne Reid
The words before us signalise at once John's lofty conception of the worth of his work, and his humble consciousness of its worthlessness as compared with Christ's.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
“We must signalise them, and beg them to be aisy,” cried Terence.
From The Three Midshipmen by Victor Prout
It is accordingly the very characteristic of virtue to signalise its own incompleteness: it emerges into actuality only through antagonism, and with a taint of imperfection clinging to it.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
