sensor network

wireless sensor network

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noun

computing a network of tiny autonomous devices embedded in everyday objects or sprinkled on the ground, able to communicate using wireless links

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sensorimotor area, sensorineural, sensorineural deafness, sensorineural hearing impairment, sensorium, sensor network, sensory, sensory aphasia, sensory cortex, sensory deprivation, sensory epilepsy

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Almost all of the network and cable news channels said that they would not be showing the cartoons either.
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These are dark times for network TV, but experiments like Galavant are the silver lining.
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Mary Elizabeth Williams of Salon labels the show a “crass stunt” on a “bottom-feeding vortex of sadness network.”
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More than 20 million people tuned in to a broadcast network drama and saw two gay men have explicit sex.
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And some members of the Lizard Squad are now claiming that they were never trying to poison the network.
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In the brilliant moonlight, on the white road, the branches cast a network of black shadow.
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They consist of a more or less dense network of hyph and numerous round or oval refractive spores.
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Eventually, they located the tiny green plants with the spirally leaves at the center—the loudest point—of each network.
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And darned if each meteor didn't strike dead center of each plant network.
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And there were ninety-six pomegranates hanging down: and the pomegranates being a hundred in all, were compassed with network.
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