WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
time′ sig′nal, 
  1. a signal sent electrically or by radio to indicate a precise moment of time as a means of checking or regulating timepieces.
  • 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
time signal
  1. an announcement of the correct time, esp on radio or television
'time signal' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
pip

Forum discussions with the word(s) "time signal" in the title:


Look up "time signal" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "time signal" at dictionary.com
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.