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radara system that uses radio waves to detect objects and determine their position, speed, and other characteristics

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a system that uses radio waves to detect objects and determine their position, speed, and other characteristics

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈreɪdɑːr/

Korean meaning: 전파를 이용해 물체를 탐지하고 위치, 속도 등을 파악하는 장치

Korean pronunciation: 레이-다 (강세: 레이)

Example Sentences

  • The speed radar caught me going 10 mph over the limit - there goes my pizza delivery bonus!
  • Military radar systems can track multiple targets simultaneously.
  • My mom has some kind of maternal radar that always knows when I'm up to something.

radar

NOUN

//ˈreɪdɑːr//

a system that uses radio waves to detect objects and determine their position, speed, and other characteristics

radar concept
💡 Concept

Tracking aircraft with radar system

radar rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The leader reads the radar, guiding with data!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈreɪdɑːr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈreɪdɑː(r)/

🌳Etymology

RootRADAR

Origin

1940년대 군사 기술 발달과 함께 탄생한 단어로, 여러 단어의 첫 글자를 조합해 만든 군사 약어였습니다.

🎵Rhyme

cedarleaderreaderfeeder
cedar
leader
reader
feeder

🔗Collocations

radar screen
radar detection
under the radar
off the radar
radar signal
weather radar
speed radar

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The speed radar caught me going 10 mph over the limit - there goes my pizza delivery bonus!

Military radar systems can track multiple targets simultaneously.

😄 Fun example

My mom has some kind of maternal radar that always knows when I'm up to something.

The ship's radar helped navigate through the thick fog.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

detectorscannersensortracker

Antonyms

blindspotconcealment

Related

sonarsatellitenavigationdetectionradio waves

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