signalize

IPA: sˈɪgnʌɫaɪz

verb

  • (transitive, archaic) To distinguish, to make noteworthy.
  • (transitive, archaic) To display or make known (an attribute, quality, etc.); to call attention to.
  • (transitive, archaic) To point out; to take special note of.
  • (transitive, chiefly nautical) To communicate with (someone) by means of a signal.
  • (transitive) To indicate; to be a sign of.
  • (transitive, chiefly Canada, US) To furnish (a traffic intersection) with a traffic signal.
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Examples of "signalize" in Sentences

  • “A crown of roses! to signalize a double conquest,” cried Bixiou, glancing at Coralie.
  • "The function of news is to signalize an event, the function of truth is to bring to light the hidden facts."
  • May Heaven signalize its vengeance, in the face of all the world, upon the most abandoned and profligate of men! —
  • I would imagine it will be necessary to signalize the intersection (s) and probably ultimately widen 250 through there.
  • Potlatch means "a giving," and John Fox's intention was to signalize his marriage with Lit-lit by a potlatch as generous as she was good - looking.
  • Nay, they are rather wont to signalize iniquity than to chase it away, and hence arises our indignation that honours so often fall to the most iniquitous of men.
  • [2] I beg you to accept Mrs B — s acknowledgements for hers and all favours [3] — — Your Eagle is a noble fellow and no doubt could, over a joint of meat, signalize himself in
  • For him the “function of news is to signalize an event, the function of truth is to bring to light the hidden facts, to set them in relation with each other, and make a picture of reality on which men can act.”
  • It could have been put there to signalize (for this is quite early in Fellowship, when the hobbits are still in the Shire) that this part of the Red Book was written by Bilbo, a less truthful and more florid narrator than Frodo.
  • Fox holds a potlatch to signalize his marriage to Lit-Lit and she, "tearfully shy and frightened, is bedecked by her husband with a new calico dress, splendidly beaded mocassins, a gorgeous silk handkerchief over her raven hair, a purple scarf about her throat, brass earrings and finger-rings, and a whole pint of pinchbeck jewelry, including a Waterbury watch."

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