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Red light
01
a signal that informs drivers that they must stop their vehicles
Example
The red light at the busy crossroads helps manage the heavy traffic flow.
She came to a complete stop when the red light appeared at the intersection.
The pedestrian pressed the button to change the signal to a red light, allowing them to cross safely.
02
a cautionary signal or indicator that warns of potential danger or the need for careful action
Example
He took the warning as a red light to reassess his plans.
The company 's declining profits were a red light for potential investors.
The sudden change in market trends acted as a red light for the business to reconsider its strategies.
03
an instruction or signal indicating the need to stop or discontinue an action
Example
The construction received a red light because of the environmental impact assessment.
His idea was met with a red light during the meeting with the board.
The project received a red light from the management due to budget constraints.
Example
The red light at the busy crossroads helps manage the heavy traffic flow.
She came to a complete stop when the red light appeared at the intersection.
The pedestrian pressed the button to change the signal to a red light, allowing them to cross safely.
He received a ticket for running a red light on his way to work.
They waited patiently for the red light to turn green before proceeding.
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