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Signalgeber

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el·ement [ˈelɪmənt] N

1. element CHEM:

element
Element nt <-(e)s, -e>
element
Grundstoff m <-(e)s, -e>

2. element ELEC (heating part of appliance):

element
Heizelement nt <-(e)s, -e>

3. element (part of a group of people):

element
Element nt <-(e)s, -e>

4. element (rough weather):

the elements pl
die Elemente [o. Naturgewalten]
to battle against the elements
gegen die Naturgewalten ankämpfen
to brave [or face] the elements
den Elementen trotzen

I. sig·nal [ˈsɪgnəl] N

1. signal (gesture):

signal
Zeichen nt <-s, ->
signal for
Signal nt <-s, -e> für +acc

2. signal (indication):

signal
[An]zeichen nt
they are demanding a clear signal that the issues are being addressed
sie verlangen ein klares [An]zeichen dafür, dass die Probleme angegangen wurden

3. signal:

signal (traffic light)
Ampel f <-, -n>
signal (for trains)
Signal nt <-s, -e>

4. signal ELEC, RADIO:

signal (transmission)
Signal nt <-s, -e>
signal (reception)
Empfang m <-(e)s, Emp·fạ̈n·ge>

5. signal Am AUTO (indicator):

signal
Blinker m <-s, ->

II. sig·nal <Brit -ll- [or Am usu -l-]> [ˈsɪgnəl] VB trans

1. signal (indicate):

to signal sth [to sb]
[jdm] etw signalisieren
he signalled left, but turned right
er blinkte nach links, bog aber nach rechts ab
to signal impatience
Ungeduld zu erkennen geben

2. signal (gesticulate):

to signal sb to do sth
jdm signalisieren, etw zu tun

III. sig·nal <Brit -ll- [or Am usu -l-]> [ˈsɪgnəl] VB intr

signal
signalisieren
signal TELEC
melden
she signalled to them to be quiet
sie gab ihnen ein Zeichen, ruhig zu sein
to signal for sth
ein Zeichen nt zu etw dat geben

IV. sig·nal [ˈsɪgnəl] ADJ attr form

signal achievement, success:

signal
bemerkenswert
signal
beachtlich
OpenDict entry

signal VB

the car signalled to turn to the right
das Auto blinkte nach rechts

Klett Mechatronics Glossary

ˈsig·nal el·ement N mechatr

signal element
Signalgeber m
Present
Isignal
yousignal
he/she/itsignals
wesignal
yousignal
theysignal
Past
Isignalled / American English signaled
yousignalled / American English signaled
he/she/itsignalled / American English signaled
wesignalled / American English signaled
yousignalled / American English signaled
theysignalled / American English signaled
Present Perfect
Ihavesignalled / American English signaled
youhavesignalled / American English signaled
he/she/ithassignalled / American English signaled
wehavesignalled / American English signaled
youhavesignalled / American English signaled
theyhavesignalled / American English signaled
Past Perfect
Ihadsignalled / American English signaled
youhadsignalled / American English signaled
he/she/ithadsignalled / American English signaled
wehadsignalled / American English signaled
youhadsignalled / American English signaled
theyhadsignalled / American English signaled
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The similarities suggest that some of the building elements may have been prefabricated.
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In 1970 the original fountain, an obscure twisted sculpture incorporating water elements, was erected.
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As usual, it is not an element that is intrinsically poisonous, but toxicity depends on structure.
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His guitar music draws on many elements of folk music and jazz, and has become popular with players.
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Many medications are known to chelate, or bind, zinc preventing the element from functioning properly.
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Environmental aspects also form a central element of all process and product improvements, from the selection of raw materials to considerations of recyclability.
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Darüber hinaus bilden Umweltaspekte ein zentrales Element aller Prozess- und Produktverbesserungen – von der Rohstoffauswahl bis hin zur Recyclingfähigkeit.
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They are an essential element of good financial governance (GFG) and therefore good governance.
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Sie sind ein entscheidendes Element von Good Financial Governance (GFG) und damit von guter Regierungsführung.
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It was in an article about this “Analytical Engine” that Lovelace outlined significant elements of modern-day programming languages:
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In ihrem Beitrag über diese »Analytical Engine« entwarf Ada Lovelace wesentliche Elemente heutiger Programmiersprachen:
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Food security, rural development and the promotion of agricultural are core elements of German development policy.
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Ernährungssicherung, ländliche Entwicklung und Landwirtschaftsförderung sind zentrale Elemente der deutschen Entwicklungspolitik.
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the file may contain videos, pictures, sound, animation and other media elements
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die Datei kann Videos, Bilder, Ton, Animationen oder andere mediale Elementen beinhalten
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