"false signal" meaning in All languages combined

See false signal on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: false signals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} false signal (plural false signals)
  1. An event or emanation to which a sensing device gives an undesired positive response.
    Sense id: en-false_signal-en-noun--jDZT55~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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