sonar — a system for detecting objects underwater using sound waves
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a system for detecting objects underwater using sound waves
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsoʊnɑːr/
Korean meaning: 음파를 이용해 수중 물체를 탐지하는 시스템, 음향탐지기
Korean pronunciation: **소**나
Example Sentences
- The dolphin trainer was amazed that dolphins have natural sonar abilities that put human technology to shame.
- My fishing boat's sonar showed a huge school of fish, but they turned out to be just my neighbor's lost golf balls.
- Modern sonar technology has revolutionized underwater exploration and marine biology research.
sonar
NOUN//ˈsoʊnɑːr//
a system for detecting objects underwater using sound waves
a system for detecting objects underwater using sound waves
Sonar and radar guide, while guitar sounds collide!
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Origin
2차 대전 중 미국 해군이 만든 군사용어로, 'Sound Navigation And Ranging'의 각 첫 글자를 따서 만든 줄임말입니다. 레이더(RADAR)와 같은 방식으로 만들어진 기술 약어입니다.
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📝Examples
“The dolphin trainer was amazed that dolphins have natural sonar abilities that put human technology to shame.”
“My fishing boat's sonar showed a huge school of fish, but they turned out to be just my neighbor's lost golf balls.”
“Modern sonar technology has revolutionized underwater exploration and marine biology research.”
“The treasure hunter's sonar detected what he hoped was a sunken pirate ship, but it was just a discarded shopping cart.”
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