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Definition of Radiolocation
1. Noun. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
Exact synonyms: Microwave Radar, Radar, Radio Detection And Ranging
Terms within: Dish, Dish Aerial, Dish Antenna, Saucer, Cathode-ray Oscilloscope, Cro, Oscilloscope, Scope, Pulse Generator, Wave Guide, Waveguide
Specialized synonyms: Doppler Radar, Early Warning Radar, 3d Radar, Three-dimensional Radar, Weather Radar
Generic synonyms: Measuring Device, Measuring Instrument, Measuring System
Derivative terms: Radiolocate
Terms within: Dish, Dish Aerial, Dish Antenna, Saucer, Cathode-ray Oscilloscope, Cro, Oscilloscope, Scope, Pulse Generator, Wave Guide, Waveguide
Specialized synonyms: Doppler Radar, Early Warning Radar, 3d Radar, Three-dimensional Radar, Weather Radar
Generic synonyms: Measuring Device, Measuring Instrument, Measuring System
Derivative terms: Radiolocate
Definition of Radiolocation
1. Noun. Any method of detecting and locating distant objects using microwave radiation; especially radar ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Radiolocation
Literary usage of Radiolocation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"... NATO) radiolocation in which only the direction of a station is determined by
means of its emissions. radio direction finding data base—(DOD) The ..."