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Signalling vs Signage - What's the difference?

signalling | signage |

As nouns the difference between signalling and signage

is that signalling is the use of signals in communications, especially the sending of signals in telecommunications while signage is signs taken collectively.

As a verb signalling

is present participle of lang=en.

signalling

Alternative forms

* signaling (US)

Verb

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  • Noun

  • the use of signals in communications, especially the sending of signals in telecommunications
  • (rail transport) the signals and associated equipment required for their operation.
  • signage

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia signage) (en-noun)
  • Signs taken collectively.
  • The signage in the airport is designed to point the way clearly to important locations.
    The poor signage at Heathrow is only in English.
  • * 2003 , Martin Waller, " Jarvis chief aims to lift siege of Paris," The Times , London, 3 Jan,
  • If you try to push more and more traffic on to limited numbers of roads you require more signage , more safety measures, bus lanes, cycle lanes and so on.

    Usage notes

    * The use of countable "a signage''" and "''signages " is chiefly in India.

    References

    * * * * * Oxford English Dictionary , second edition (1989) * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary (1987-1996)

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