SLR
Americanabbreviation
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Example Sentences
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SLR, a long-established space geodetic method, works by firing laser pulses between satellites and ground stations to measure distances with high precision.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
The iPhone camera is good, she said, but it’s not the SLR.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
He graduated to a 35 mm SLR Pentax camera when the Beatles hit it big.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024
In those early days, the Archie McPhee team got the word out through its catalog, which was created using an old Pentax SLR film camera, IBM typewriter and rubber cement.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023
His Minolta SLR hung from a strap around his neck.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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