0 a word or action in a play or film that is used as a signal by a performer to begin saying or doing something --
1 a long, thin wooden pole with a small piece of leather at one end, used for hitting the ball in games such as billiards or snooker --
2 to give someone a signal to do something: --
3 a signal for someone to do or say something, esp. in a play or movie: --
4 in the game of pool, a long, round, wooden stick held at one end and used to hit a white ball and move it against another or other balls to roll them into holes around the edge of a table covered with cloth --
It is possible that when children did not have a clear verb bias they relied on other cues to interpret the sentence.
Note that availability differs from the notion of frequency in that it refers to the presence of a cue as marker of a particular function.
They found that, overall, listeners of these languages paid less attention to stress than to intrasentential cues in deciding agent - patient relations.
Although a low presence of cue phrases can lead to many undiscovered relations, they can serve as a reference for annotators.
While performing a task, if a subject tries to use the normal hand, the bulky glove serves to remind (cue) them to not do so.
These partners viewed the person's ' dysfunctional ' behaviours as indicating helplessness and confusion rather than seeing them as presentational cues to the person's preferred persona.
The distinct spontaneous activities of different bipolar cell types might provide a cue for the activity-dependent segregation of multiple parallel visual pathways.
It is perhaps more appropriate to describe these final vowels as phonological cues, an issue to which we return.