CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SEMAPHORE
PRESENT
Present
I semaphore
you semaphore
he/she/it semaphores
we semaphore
you semaphore
they semaphore
Present continuous
I am semaphoring
you are semaphoring
he/she/it is semaphoring
we are semaphoring
you are semaphoring
they are semaphoring
Present perfect
I have semaphored
you have semaphored
he/she/it has semaphored
we have semaphored
you have semaphored
they have semaphored
Present perfect continuous
I have been semaphoring
you have been semaphoring
he/she/it has been semaphoring
we have been semaphoring
you have been semaphoring
they have been semaphoring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I semaphored
you semaphored
he/she/it semaphored
we semaphored
you semaphored
they semaphored
Past continuous
I was semaphoring
you were semaphoring
he/she/it was semaphoring
we were semaphoring
you were semaphoring
they were semaphoring
Past perfect
I had semaphored
you had semaphored
he/she/it had semaphored
we had semaphored
you had semaphored
they had semaphored
Past perfect continuous
I had been semaphoring
you had been semaphoring
he/she/it had been semaphoring
we had been semaphoring
you had been semaphoring
they had been semaphoring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will semaphore
you will semaphore
he/she/it will semaphore
we will semaphore
you will semaphore
they will semaphore
Future continuous
I will be semaphoring
you will be semaphoring
he/she/it will be semaphoring
we will be semaphoring
you will be semaphoring
they will be semaphoring
Future perfect
I will have semaphored
you will have semaphored
he/she/it will have semaphored
we will have semaphored
you will have semaphored
they will have semaphored
Future perfect continuous
I will have been semaphoring
you will have been semaphoring
he/she/it will have been semaphoring
we will have been semaphoring
you will have been semaphoring
they will have been semaphoring
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would semaphore
you would semaphore
he/she/it would semaphore
we would semaphore
you would semaphore
they would semaphore
Conditional continuous
I would be semaphoring
you would be semaphoring
he/she/it would be semaphoring
we would be semaphoring
you would be semaphoring
they would be semaphoring
Conditional perfect
I would have semaphore
you would have semaphore
he/she/it would have semaphore
we would have semaphore
you would have semaphore
they would have semaphore
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been semaphoring
you would have been semaphoring
he/she/it would have been semaphoring
we would have been semaphoring
you would have been semaphoring
they would have been semaphoring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you semaphore
we let´s semaphore
you semaphore
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
semaphored
Present Participle
semaphoring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMAPHORE»
Discover the use of
semaphore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
semaphore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rejuvenation of Miss
Semaphore: A Farcical Novel...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
2
Semi Madness: Voices from
Semaphore
Second edition of a collection of hard-hitting poetry by an Adelaide-born poet.
3
The Alexandria
Semaphore
Maxime Touta, the proteg of the flamboyant correspondent of the Semaphore d'Alexandrie, is the perfect eye through which to observe an Egypt poised on the brink of change.
4
Mac OS X Internals: A Systems Approach
9.18.5 Mach Semaphores Besides the POSIX and System V semaphore
interfaces that we have seen earlier, there is another semaphore interface
available in user space—Mach semaphores. In fact, POSIX semaphores in Mac
OS X are ...
For our present needs, however, the mechanism that fits best is a semaphore.
Semaphores are a well-understood concept in computer science. At its core, a
semaphore is a single integer value combined with a pair of functions that are ...
Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, Greg Kroah-Hartman, 2005
6
Programming with POSIX Threads
The terminology used in the POSIX semaphore operations stresses the "wait"
behavior rather than the "lock" behavior. Don't be confused by the names, though
: there's no difference between "waiting" on a semaphore and "locking" the ...
7
Real-Time Concepts for Embedded Systems
Any task can release a binary or counting semaphore; however, a mutex can only
be released (unlocked) by the task that first acquired (locked) it. Note that
incorrectly releasing a binary or counting semaphore can result in losing mutually
...
Qing Li, Caroline Yao, 2003
8
Military Communications: From Ancient Times to the 21st Century
Napoleonic Wars mobile semaphore system foundered for lack of sufficient funds
. A constant risk was the potential enemy theft of signal books from semaphore
stations, which would compromise military secrecy. Where the semaphore did not
...
Christopher H. Sterling, 2008
Each time a thread enters the semaphore via WaitOne (or any of the other Wait...
methods on WaitHandle discussed shortly), the semaphore count is decremented
. When an owning thread calls Release, the count is incremented. If a thread ...
10
Advanced Linux Programming
Note that GNU/Linux provides two slightly different semaphore implementations.
The one we describe here is the POS1X standard semaphore implementation.
Use these semaphores when communicating among threads The other ...
CodeSourcery LLC, Mark L. Mitchell, Alex Samuel, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMAPHORE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
semaphore is used in the context of the following news items.
Kate Neal's new work Semaphore weaves Morse code and music
Kate Neal's father was a signalman on HMAS Nizam in World War II. Years later, he'd absently tap Morse code on the kitchen table; even semaphore in his ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
Blue whale set to soar as the biggest kite at annual Semaphore festival
Mike Fardon of the Adelaide Kite Flyers Association told 891 ABC Adelaide the annual beachfront event at Semaphore had 50 official flyers registered this year, ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»
Mothers of invention: Semaphore London launched by former ad …
A new agency called Semaphore London was launched today, promising to blend the agility of PR with the content abilities of a top ad agency. News ... «PR Week, Mar 15»
San Jose Semaphore back in action on Adobe tower
Several people have contacted me to mention the San Jose Semaphore art piece is back up and running on the Adobe Systems tower downtown after being ... «San Jose Mercury News, Mar 15»
Pizarro: Feeling lost without Adobe's semaphore in downtown San …
I was at an event in downtown San Jose a few weeks ago when I noticed the San Jose Semaphore -- those four glowing, spinning disks on the top floor of Adobe ... «San Jose Mercury News, Oct 14»
Adelaide teenager stabbed at birthday party at Semaphore RSL club
Officers were called to the RSL hall in Semaphore just after midnight following reports of a dispute between several teenagers attending the party. «ABC Online, Oct 14»
Semaphore Music Festival and Vintage Boats, Trains, and Planes …
The district will come alive across October 4-6 with the 10th annual Semaphore Music Festival and the inaugural Vintage Boats, Trains, and Planes Festival in ... «NEWS.com.au, Oct 14»
Renewed calls for action on dangerous bike path near Semaphore …
NEAR misses between cyclists, pedestrians and pub goers are continuing along a stretch of coastal pathway outside the Semaphore Palais despite warning ... «NEWS.com.au, May 14»
20000 people expected to flock to Semaphore for the annual …
In its 17th year, the free three-day festival held on the foreshore near the Semaphore Jetty attracts kite enthusiasts from Australia and New Zealand. More than ... «NEWS.com.au, Apr 14»
Semaphore Odeon Star Cinemas lodges plans for $2 million …
THE owners of Semaphore Odeon Star Cinemas are planning a $2 million upgrade at the same time as the west's only other small cinema faces the bulldozer ... «NEWS.com.au, Apr 14»