Semaphore

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Semaphore can refer to:

• Semaphore communication by means of flags or other positional indicators
• A mechanical device (a semaphore signal) used in railway signalling
• Semaphores in computer science are a mechanism for supporting mutual exclusion in concurrent programs.
• Semaphore, South Australia, an historic seaside community in southern Australia
• Semaphore is a comprehensive integrating accounting software system

See also

• International maritime signal flags

 

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