Radar

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of very high frequency radio waves reflected from their surfaces.
  • n. The equipment used in such detection.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of sent radio waves (usually microwaves) reflected from their surfaces
  • n. A type of system using such method, differentiated by platform, configuration, frequency, power, and other technical attributes.
  • n. An installation of such a system or of the transmitting and receiving apparatus.
  • n. A superior ability to detect something.
  • v. To scan with radar, or as if with radar.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
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    sensor    sonar    radio-    satellite    surveillance    laser    radars    missile    infrared    monitor