Sos

/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/

Synonyms for "sos" (55 found)

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Closest matches (11)

air-raid alarmalarmalarm bellalarm clockalarm signalalarumalertall clearbeaconblinking lightburglar alarm

Strong matches (17)

buzzercrostariefiery crossfire alarmfire bellfire flagfive-minute gunflashing lightfog bellfog signalfoghorngale warning
Noun(5 words)
distressdistress calldistress signalemergency signalhelp

Related words (27)

high signhooterhornhue and cryhurricane warningklaxonlighthousemaydaynote of alarmocculting lightpolice whistlesignal of distresssirensmall-craft warningstill alarmstorm conestorm flagstorm warningtocsintwo-minute gun
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upside-down flagwhistle
Noun(5 words)
maydaysignal distresssos decompositionsum of squaressum of squares decomposition

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More general

8 entries
algebraic decompositioncommunicationdistress calldistress signalemergency signalmathematical conceptpolynomial representationsignal

More specific

5 entries
distress beacondistress callemergency beaconmultivariate SOSunivariate SOS

Collocations

6 entries
Morse code SOSSOS beaconSOS callSOS messageSOS signaldistress signal

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

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SOS, please help!

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SOS! SOS! SOS!

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Before the ship sank, the radio operator broadcast one final message - SOS!

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SOS is an internationally recognized distress signal that originated from Morse code.

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