starting signal

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Definition Noun : A signal that indicates the official beginning of an event, especially a competitive one like a race. It is the cue for participants to commence their action. Usage The starting signal is used to mark the precise moment when a race or timed competition begins. It is given by an official, such as a starter, and must be clear and unambiguous to all participants. Examples The sta...