radiolocation

[ rey-dee-oh-loh-key-shuh n ]

/ ˌreɪ di oʊ loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

the method or process of determining the position and velocity of an object by radar.

Words nearby radiolocation

radiolabel, radioland, radiolarian, radiolesion, radioligand, radiolocation, radiolocator, radiological, radiological anatomy, radiology, radiolucent

Origin of radiolocation

First recorded in 1940–45; radio- + location

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British Dictionary definitions for radiolocation

radiolocation

/ (ˌreɪdɪəʊləˈkeɪʃən) /

noun

a former name for radar

Derived forms of radiolocation

radiolocational, adjective

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