signalled
Translation
signaled, indicated, gestured
Examples
The driver signalled before turning left.
The driver signaled before turning left.
The government signalled its intention to act.
The government signaled its intention to act.
Grammar Patterns
((to sb.)) ((for sth.)) to gesture to (sb.) for (sth.) He signaled to the waiter for the bill.
((sth.)) to indicate (sth.) The results signaled a change in opinion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: indicated, gestured, motioned
Etymology
Past tense of 'signal'. The British spelling doubles the 'l', while American English uses a single 'l' ('signaled').
Memory Tips
Note the British spelling with a double 'l'. The American spelling is 'signaled'.