stop-signal

  • 1Stop signal — In telecommunication, the term stop signal has the following meanings: 1. In asynchronous serial communication, a signal at the end of a character that prepares the receiving device for the reception of a subsequent character. A stop signal is… …

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  • 2stop signal — stabdos signalas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. shutdown signal; stop signal; stopping signal vok. Haltsignal, n; Stopsignal, n rus. сигнал останова, m; стоповый сигнал, m pranc. signal d arrêt, m; signal stop, m …

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  • 3stop signal — A signal given by the driver of a vehicle on the highway, by hand, light, or mechanical device, to warn other drivers, particularly one following immediately behind, of his intention to stop. A red traffic light. 78 Am J2d Auto § 195. A signal by …

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  • 4stop — [ stɔp ] interj. et n. m. • 1792 mar.; mot angl. « arrêt » A ♦ Interj. 1 ♦ Commandement ou cri d arrêt. Il « arrêta la nage en criant : “Stop !” » (Maupassant). Fig. Stop au gaspillage ! ⇒ halte. 2 ♦ Mot employé dans les télégrammes pour séparer… …

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  • 5Signal passed at danger — (SPAD), in railway terminology, describes an event where a train has run beyond its allocated signal block without authority, as indicated by a lineside signal showing danger (typically a red light). It is a term primarily used within the British …

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  • 6stop — or [stäp] vt. stopped, stopping [ME stoppen < OE stoppian (in comp.) < WGmc stoppōn < VL * stuppare, to stop up, stuff < L stuppa < Gr styppē, tow < IE * stewe , to thicken, contract > Gr styphein, to contract, Sans stuka,… …

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  • 7Signal (computing) — A signal is a limited form of inter process communication used in Unix, Unix like, and other POSIX compliant operating systems. Essentially it is an asynchronous notification sent to a process in order to notify it of an event that occurred. When …

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  • 8signal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sign/action/sound that sends a message ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, unmistakable ▪ agreed, prearranged ▪ conflicting, confusing, contradictory …

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  • 9signal — sig|nal1 W2S3 [ˈsıgnəl] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: signale, from Medieval Latin, from Late Latin signalis of a sign , from Latin signum; SIGN1] 1.) a sound or action that you make in order to give information to someone or tell… …

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  • 10signal stop — stabdos signalas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. shutdown signal; stop signal; stopping signal vok. Haltsignal, n; Stopsignal, n rus. сигнал останова, m; стоповый сигнал, m pranc. signal d arrêt, m; signal stop, m …

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