Pronunciation: /ˈsɪɡnəl laɪt/
noun a specific type of light used in traffic control
A1 The signal light turned red, so we stopped at the intersection.
A2 I always look for the signal light before crossing the street.
B1 The signal light was flashing yellow, indicating caution.
B2 The signal light at the airport guided the planes for takeoff and landing.
C1 The malfunctioning signal light caused traffic delays during rush hour.
C2 The intricate system of signal lights controlled the flow of traffic in the city.
adjective describing the type or color of light used in a signal
A1 The signal light turned green, so we can cross the street now.
A2 The signal light was flashing red, indicating that we should stop.
B1 The signal light at the intersection was broken, causing traffic delays.
B2 The signal light system was upgraded to include pedestrian crossing signals.
C1 The signal light timing was adjusted to improve traffic flow during peak hours.
C2 The signal light synchronization project aimed to reduce congestion and improve safety on the roads.
formal The traffic officer directed vehicles to stop at the signal light.
informal Make sure to slow down when you see the signal light turn yellow.
slang I always try to beat the signal light before it turns red.
figurative His sudden change in behavior was a signal light for trouble ahead.
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