starting signal

Other forms: starting signals

Definitions of starting signal
  1. noun
    a signal to begin (as in a race)
    “the starting signal was a green light”
    synonyms: start
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    type of:
    sign, signal, signaling
    any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
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