# signalment

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The act of signalling, or of signalizing.
2. A description based on specific traits.

## Etymology
From signal + -ment.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/signalment