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Definition of Radar
1. Noun. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
Exact synonyms: Microwave Radar, Radio Detection And Ranging, Radiolocation
Terms within: Dish, Dish Aerial, Dish Antenna, Saucer, Cathode-ray Oscilloscope, Cro, Oscilloscope, Scope, Pulse Generator, Wave Guide, Waveguide
Specialized synonyms: Doppler Radar, Early Warning Radar, 3d Radar, Three-dimensional Radar, Weather Radar
Generic synonyms: Measuring Device, Measuring Instrument, Measuring System
Derivative terms: Radiolocate
Terms within: Dish, Dish Aerial, Dish Antenna, Saucer, Cathode-ray Oscilloscope, Cro, Oscilloscope, Scope, Pulse Generator, Wave Guide, Waveguide
Specialized synonyms: Doppler Radar, Early Warning Radar, 3d Radar, Three-dimensional Radar, Weather Radar
Generic synonyms: Measuring Device, Measuring Instrument, Measuring System
Derivative terms: Radiolocate
Definition of Radar
1. an electronic locating device [n -S]
Medical Definition of Radar
1. A system using beamed and reflected radio signals to and from an object in such a way that range, bearing, and other characteristics of the object may be determined. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Radar
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