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sonar meaning and definition

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SONAR noun

Definition of sonar (noun)

  1. a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
    • "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"
    • synonyms: asdic, echo sounder
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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