Dictionary entry
Signalman
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪɡn(ə)lmən/
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪɡn(ə)lmən/
Myanmar Meaning
ရထားလမ်း အချက်ပြသူ။
Definition
signalman /'sÇgnǝlmǝn/ n ( pl -men /-mǝn/) ၁။ ရထားလမ္း အခ်က္ျပသူ။ ၂။ (ၾကည္းတပ္၊ ေရတပ္) ဆက္သြယ္ေရးတပ္ဖြဲ႕ဝင္။
Examples
- ‘You could see the local signal box with the signalman busy in it.’
- ‘These were the employees who operated the railway: the station staff
- the signalmen
- the shunters and the guards on the trains.’
- ‘Perhaps the only trades which are exclusive to railways in their nomenclature are platelayers
- shunters and signalmen.’
- ‘Railway shunters
- pointsmen
- signalmen and yardmasters began an indefinite strike at midnight on August 5
- demanding the immediate settlement of salary anomalies.’
- ‘David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways.’
- ‘Signals should be made by only one signalman; more than one creates too much confusion and can be dangerous.’
- ‘Mr Cammish started out at sea as a junior signalman in the Royal Navy in 1949 and after eight years travelling the world
- he joined the Coastguard in 1957.’
- ‘The scout plane's robed signalman tapped the pilot on his right wing and gave a thumbs-up.’
- ‘Combat experience made signalmen constantly adjust their views on how to develop the communications system.’
- ‘Since the flight medic will first be lowered to the ground to continue treatment of the casualty
- he becomes the primary signalman for the hoist.’