Synonyms of signaling

signaling

verb

variants or signalling

present participle of signal

as in motioning

to direct or notify by a movement or gesture

signaled the oncoming traffic to stop while the wrecked car was being towed away

Synonyms & Similar Words

• motioning
• waving
• gesturing
• beckoning
• flagging
• telling
• nodding
• informing
• signing
• signalizing
• gesticulating
• relating
• advising
• pantomiming
• miming
• shrugging
• flourishing
• acquainting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of signaling

Death is everywhere, encroaching on the villagers as the sound of mortar fire grows louder, signaling the moment when their liberators may also spell their doom. — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2026

The appointments follow the arrival in May of Marco De Vincenzo as head of leather goods design, working under the artistic direction of Sarah Burton, signaling the brand’s ambition to rev up the handbag category. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

And yes, the internet — and the virtue-signaling media — got so outraged by it, that Manning, and Sarkisian, were forced to issue apologies. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

More than half of its top 100 creators get most of their viewing on a TV screen, signaling the ongoing incursion of the video platform on traditional media’s turf. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

Soybean purchases are also an important tool for signaling cooperation between the two nations. — Matthew Tan, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Days ahead of Xi’s visit to the US, Huawei also announced that its next generation of Ascend AI chips would be released ahead of schedule next year, signaling progress in what has been a crucial bottleneck for China in AI development. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026

The pandemic, however, brought an influx of inventive young creatives who’ve now opened design studios, shops, and restaurants, signaling a new era for the region. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026

None of those decisions was ever the technology team’s to make, signaling that AI strategy has become a core CEO responsibility and will become even more prominent in 2027. — Duane Tursi, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026