signalize
to make notable or conspicuous.
to point out or indicate particularly.
to equip (a particular traffic crossing or an entire transportation route) with traffic signals.
Origin of signalize
1- Also especially British, sig·nal·ise .
Other words from signalize
- sig·nal·i·za·tion, noun
- un·sig·nal·ized, adjective
Words Nearby signalize
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How to use signalize in a sentence
But it is generally within these walls that they seek to signalize themselves and to serve their fellow-creatures.
English: Composition and Literature | W. F. (William Franklin) WebsterThis was a religious ceremony, intended to signalize and sanctify their victory.
Xerxes | Jacob AbbottMay Heaven signalize its vengeance, in the face of all the world, upon the most abandoned and profligate of men!
Clarissa, Volume 6 (of 9) | Samuel RichardsonFor confirmation is meant to signalize a spiritual coming of age, and may be a repudiation.
A Treatise on Parents and Children | George Bernard ShawThe Wars which signalize the new period, contrast deeply with those which heretofore tore the land.
British Dictionary definitions for signalize
signalise
/ (ˈsɪɡnəˌlaɪz) /
to make noteworthy or conspicuous
to point out carefully
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