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radar beacon
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun radar beacon has 1 sense
  1. radar beacon, racon - a device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position
    --1 is a kind of electronic signal

Definitions from the Web

Radar Beacon

Noun:

  1. A device that emits radio signals to provide navigational information to aircraft or marine vessels.
  2. An electronic device used to detect the presence of radar signals.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The airport installed radar beacons to assist pilots in navigation during low visibility conditions.
  2. Ships rely on radar beacons to accurately locate their position in foggy weather.
  3. With the radar beacon, the pilot was able to detect the incoming enemy aircraft.
  4. The hiker carried a portable radar beacon to improve safety in remote areas.

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