ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oversignal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Oversignal is a verb meaning To signal excessively.

Meaning

To signal excessively.

Example Sentences

Thus an employer who truly plans to stay around may have to "oversignal" with incentive systems that are too expensive for those who plan to cut and run […]
By invoking the metaphor of a semaphore, Burke marks the ability of an operatic performance to signal strongly — even to oversignal — and to do so in a stiff, exaggerated way, as with flags on sticks.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oversignify, overgain, oversell, oversupplement, oversense, oversend.

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