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Semaphore is the use of an apparatus with telegraphy to create a visual signal transmitted over long-distances.
It may refer more specifically to:
- Flag semaphore
- Semaphore telegraph, a system of long-distance communication based on towers with moving arms
- Railway semaphore signal for railway traffic control
- Traffic semaphore, another name for automotive traffic lights based on their early resemblance to railway semaphores
- Turning semaphore or trafficators, retractable arms to indicate turns on automobiles from the 1920s to 1950s
- Semaphore (programming), in computer science, a mechanism for supporting mutual exclusion in concurrent programs
- Semaphore (software), a continuous integration testing utility
- Semaphore, South Australia, a historic seaside suburb of Adelaide
- Semaphore railway line, Adelaide, a closed railway line in South Australia
- Semaphore Corporation (company), a software and publishing firm that operated from 1982 to 2017
- Semaphore (album), a 1998 album by Fridge
- "Semaphore" (song), a 2004 single by the New Zealand band Jakob
- Semaphore, fictional professor in Cubitus comic strips or Wowser cartoons
- International maritime signal flags, one system of flag signals representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships
- Semafor (website), news website
- Telegraphy, the long-distance transmission of written messages without physical transport of written letters
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Look up
semaphore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Semaphore is the use of an apparatus with telegraphy to create a visual signal transmitted over long-distances.
It may refer more specifically to:
- Flag semaphore
- Semaphore telegraph, a system of long-distance communication based on towers with moving arms
- Railway semaphore signal for railway traffic control
- Traffic semaphore, another name for automotive traffic lights based on their early resemblance to railway semaphores
- Turning semaphore or trafficators, retractable arms to indicate turns on automobiles from the 1920s to 1950s
- Semaphore (programming), in computer science, a mechanism for supporting mutual exclusion in concurrent programs
- Semaphore (software), a continuous integration testing utility
- Semaphore, South Australia, a historic seaside suburb of Adelaide
- Semaphore railway line, Adelaide, a closed railway line in South Australia
- Semaphore Corporation (company), a software and publishing firm that operated from 1982 to 2017
- Semaphore (album), a 1998 album by Fridge
- "Semaphore" (song), a 2004 single by the New Zealand band Jakob
- Semaphore, fictional professor in Cubitus comic strips or Wowser cartoons
- International maritime signal flags, one system of flag signals representing individual letters of the alphabet in signals to or from ships
- Semafor (website), news website
- Telegraphy, the long-distance transmission of written messages without physical transport of written letters
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Semaphore.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.