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Word: Radar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from ra(dio) d(etection) a(nd) r(anging)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈreɪdɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of aircraft, ships, and other objects, by sending out pulses of radio waves which are reflected off the object back to the source.
Short Definition:system for detecting presence, direction, distance, and speed of objects
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