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Radar Definition

†d3e “noun
1.Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
2.a means or sense of awareness or perception: lobbyists working under the media's radar.

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Detector Definition

–noun
1.a person or thing that detects.
2.a device for detecting smoke, fire, or some other hazardous condition.
3.a device for detecting the presence of metal, contraband, or other items that might be hidden or concealed.
4.Telecommunications.
a.a device for detecting electric oscillations or waves.
b.a device, as a crystal detector or a vacuum tube, that rectifies the alternating current in a radio receiver.

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