Radar

/ˈɹeɪdɑː(ɹ)/

The meaning and definition of Radar, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A superior ability to detect something.
“His sensitive radar for hidden alliances keeps him out of trouble.”
A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of sent radio waves (usually microwaves) reflected from their surfaces

verb

To scan with radar, or as if with radar.

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Synonyms RADAR

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