Meaning of the word "time signal" in English

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time signal

US /ˈtaɪm ˌsɪɡ.nəl/
UK /ˈtaɪm ˌsɪɡ.nəl/
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Noun

1.

an audible signal indicating the exact time, typically broadcast on radio or television

Example:
The radio station broadcasts a time signal every hour on the hour.
My watch is set to the atomic time signal for accuracy.
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