radar (n)
microwave radar (n)
radio detection and ranging (n)
radiolocation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
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Hypernym measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
Derivationally related form radiolocation → radiolocate
Part meronym dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer; oscilloscope, scope, cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO; pulse generator; waveguide, wave guide
Hyponym Doppler radar; early warning radar; three-dimensional radar, 3d radar; weather radar
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Part holonym dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer; oscilloscope, scope, cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO; pulse generator; waveguide, wave guide
Hypernym Doppler radar; early warning radar; three-dimensional radar, 3d radar; weather radar
Hyponym measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
Derivationally related form radiolocate → radiolocation

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