Distress signal
Distress signal noun - An internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed.
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Example and distress signal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Example" instead a noun phrase "Distress signal".
Example
Example noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
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Synonyms for Example
Distress signal and example are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distress signal" instead a noun "Example".
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For example, in one episode, the main characters respond to a distress signal from the ruins of New York City.
Source: Shapeshifter Baggage -
One example is when a Slug transport sends a distress signal asking for help with life-support.
- A double example with the Black Star: the distress signal was genuine, the ship had been crippled by a Minbari ambush and left for dead, the Minbari were coming to kill a helpless opponent and he took advantage.
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