VOR
AmericanEtymology
Origin of VOR
v(ery high frequency) o(mni) r(ange)
Example Sentences
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The VOR was hypersensitive in the children with autism, but not in their neurotypical siblings.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024
Worthington managed several teams in the VOR, including Puma Ocean Racing in the 2011-12 race when Rome Kirby was on the crew.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2020
“The VOR “is a totally different kind of sailing and experience,” Kostecki added.
From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2017
Deficits associated with the accessory nerve may have an effect on orienting the head, as described with the VOR.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
The plane is flying toward the VOR beacon and the VOR is on the side of a mountain.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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