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signal — signal, aux [ siɲal, o ] n. m. • 1540; « signe distinctif, cachet » déb. XIIIe; réfect., d apr. signe, de seignal; bas lat. signale, neutre subst. de signalis « qui sert de signe » 1 ♦ Signe convenu (geste, son...) fait par qqn pour indiquer le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Signal transduction — In biology, signal transduction refers to any process by which a cell converts one kind of signal or stimulus into another. Most processes of signal transduction involve ordered sequences of biochemical reactions inside the cell, which are… … Wikipedia
Signal 1 — Infobox Radio station name = Signal One airdate = 5 September 1983 frequency = 96.4 MHz, 96.9 MHz, 102.6 MHz, DAB share = 13.9% share as of = September 2007 share source = [cite web|url=http://www.rajar.co.uk/listening/quarterly… … Wikipedia
phrase marker — noun : a representation of the immediate constituent structure of a linguistic construction * * * Ling. (in generative grammar) a representation of the constituent structure of a sentence, using a tree diagram or labeled bracketing. Also, phrase… … Useful english dictionary
Citation signal — Introductory signals are used in legal citations to present authorities and show how the authorities relate to propositions in textual statements. A legal writer uses an introductory signal to tell readers how her citation to legal authority… … Wikipedia
23 skidoo (phrase) — 23 skidoo (sometimes 23 skiddoo) is an American slang phrase popularized in the early twentieth century, first appearing before World War I and becoming popular in the Roaring Twenties. It generally refers to leaving quickly, being forced to… … Wikipedia
Mayday (distress signal) — Mayday is an emergency code word used internationally as a distress signal in voice procedure radio communications. It derives from the French venez m aider , meaning come help me . [ [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=mayday… … Wikipedia
Interval signal — An interval signal, or tuning signal, is a characteristic sound or musical phrase used in international broadcasting and by some domestic broadcasters. Played before commencement or during breaks in transmission, or (most commonly) between… … Wikipedia
Peak signal-to-noise ratio — The phrase peak signal to noise ratio, often abbreviated PSNR, is an engineering term for the ratio between the maximum possible power of a signal and the power of corrupting noise that affects the fidelity of its representation. Because many… … Wikipedia
The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers — (1977; 6th ed., 2003) is an academic documentation style guide widely used in the United States, Canada, and other countries, providing guidelines for writing and documentation of research in the humanities, especially in English studies; the… … Wikipedia
