Turn signal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006240",
  "term": "Turn signal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A flashing light on a vehicle that indicates a driver's intention to change lanes or make a turn. This system typically consists of amber lights located at the front, rear, and sometimes the sides of the vehicle. Operation is controlled by a stalk on the steering column, activating a flasher relay that causes the lights to blink at a standard rate of 60 to 120 flashes per minute.",
  "synonyms": [
    "blinker",
    "indicator",
    "directional",
    "directional signal",
    "direction indicator",
    "trafficator",
    "turn indicator",
    "winker"
  ],
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "see_also": [
    "indicator",
    "trafficator",
    "winker"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Blinkleuchte",
    "es": "intermitente",
    "fr": "clignotant"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/turn-signal/"
}