This is the 15052nd most frequent German word.
signalisierte
"Signalisierte" means "signaled" or "indicated."
The word 'signalisierte' here is used in its literal sense, referring to the signaling action of the traffic light.
Die Ampel signalisierte das grüne Licht.
The traffic light signaled the green light.
The word 'signalisierte' in this context indicates the action of giving a sign or indication to communicate a message physically.
Er signalisierte mit einem Wink, dass wir folgen sollten.
He signaled with a wave that we should follow.
In this sentence, 'signalisierte' is used metaphorically to express communication of agreement or consent through a non-verbal cue, such as a smile.