RADAR

/ˈɹeɪdɑː(ɹ)/
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Definition

/ˈɹeɪdɑː(ɹ)/
noun
  1. 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
  2. A type of system using such method, differentiated by platform, configuration, frequency, power, and other technical attributes.
  3. An installation of such a system or of the transmitting and receiving apparatus.
  4. A superior ability to detect something.
    “His sensitive radar for hidden alliances keeps him out of trouble.”
verb
  1. To scan with radar, or as if with radar.

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