semaphore

As nouns the difference between telegraph and semaphore

is that telegraph is (lb) an apparatus, or a process, for communicating rapidly between distant points, especially by means of established visible or audible signals representing words or ideas, or by means of words and signs, transmitted by electrical means while semaphore is .

As a verb telegraph

is to send a message by telegraph.

As nouns the difference between semaphore and metaphore

is that semaphore is while metaphore is .

As nouns the difference between metaphor and semaphore

is that metaphor is the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words like or as, which would imply a simile while semaphore is any visual signaling system with flags, lights, or mechanically moving arms.

As a verb semaphore is

to signal using (or as if using) a semaphore.

As nouns the difference between semaphore and mutex

is that semaphore is any visual signaling system with flags, lights, or mechanically moving arms while mutex is an object in a program that serves as a lock, used to negotiate mutual exclusion among threads.

As verbs the difference between semaphore and mutex

is that semaphore is to signal using (or as if using) a semaphore while mutex is {{cx|computing|programming|transitive|lang=en}} To apply a mutex to.

As a noun semaphore

is .

As an adverb cat is

how much.

As an adjective cat is

how much.

As nouns the difference between semaphore and communication

is that semaphore is while communication is the act or fact of communicating anything; transmission.

As a noun semaphore

is .

As a symbol com is

the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for the comoros.

As a noun semaphore

is .

As a verb communicate is

to impart.